<crtl><alt><F*> not working

John Austin ja at jaa.org.uk
Fri Jun 17 20:44:22 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 21:03 +0100, DAVID BENTLEY wrote:
> The green border problem is already filed under the
> following :-
> 
> [Bug 153729] (mga g550 green border) Blank Screen 
> when switching F7 screen to Cont/Alt/F1-6
> 
> --- Thomas Cameron <thomas.cameron at camerontech.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 01:15 +0930, Mark Bradbury
> > wrote:
> > > On 6/18/05, Jeff Spaleta <jspaleta at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > On 6/17/05, Thomas Cameron
> > <thomas.cameron at camerontech.com> wrote:
> > > > > vi /boot/grub/grub.conf and remove rhgb from
> > the kernel lines of the
> > > > > config file.  Reboot.
> > > > 
> > > > has anyone filed this in bugzilla yet?
> > > > 
> > > > -jef
> > > > 
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> > > I removed the  rhgb from /etc/grub but still can
> > not get to consoles
> > > 
> > > this is my /etc/grub.conf
> > >   
> > > [root at pluto mab]# cat /etc/grub.conf
> > > # grub.conf generated by anaconda
> > > #
> > > # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after
> > making changes to this file
> > > # NOTICE:  You have a /boot partition.  This means
> > that
> > > #          all kernel and initrd paths are
> > relative to /boot/, eg.
> > > #          root (hd0,0)
> > > #          kernel /vmlinuz-version ro
> > root=/dev/hda3
> > > #          initrd /initrd-version.img
> > > #boot=/dev/hda
> > > default=0
> > > timeout=5
> > > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> > > hiddenmenu
> > > title Fedora Core (2.6.11-1.1369_FC4)
> > >         root (hd0,0)
> > >         kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 ro
> > root=LABEL=/ quiet
> > >         initrd /initrd-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4.img
> > > 
> > > 
> > > can not get a prompt at <ctrl><alt><F*>   all I
> > get is a screen with a
> > > green border from the top left down to the bottom
> > right
> > > 
> > > oh well
> > 
> > Can you check to see if this is filed?  If not,
> > please file it at
> > bugzilla.redhat.com?
> > 
> > Thomas
> > 
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Hi
Its been there since FCT1 updates !!!!!
On a Matrox G550 its worse - unusable !!!!

On FC4 full release I replaced all 18 xorg-x11 rpms
with 6.8.2-1.FC3.13 versions before even leaving run level 3 !!!!

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=153729
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2991
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=157556


John




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