Adam Jackson wrote: > On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 10:57 +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: >> Jesse Keating wrote: >>> On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 18:38 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: >>>> Once more, your "F1 fetish" to me is a silly, avoidable change, whose >>>> only feature it is to break documentations, habits and to add further >>>> hassle. A completely superfluous change. >>> As noted multiple times on this thread, the change prevents the >>> multi-second monitor refresh issues when mode is changed by vt switches. >> The flicker / resync delay comes from the *mode switch*, not the *vt >> switch*. And, no, a vt switch does *not* imply a mode switch. > > The resync delay, yes. If there is a mode switch, then that'll take > time. > > However, just plain vt switch _does_ paint the whole screen. If you're > trying to crossfade from plymouth to gdm, then you want to not clear to > black before starting X, which means you can't change vt. Read the mail again. All of it. Last paragraph suggests to run plymouth on tty7 to keep the cross-fading effect. thanks, Gerd -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list