On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 08:33 -0700, das wrote: > Hey Fedora Folks, > > Machine is IBM/Lenovo T60p - LCD panel has > 1400x1050 - ATI Mobility FireGL v5250 (all > correctly detected for X) > > (I have this same problem with CentOS-5 so i > suspect RHEL 5 has the same issue) > > f7t3 + updates - init 5 startup is fine and > resolution is good.... but switching to a vtty > (e.g., Ctl-Alt-F2) and then not only is the font > too large but the 24x80 char text display doesn't > even show all the current lines on the screen. > > In other words - fonts and resolution are whacked > - can't see prompt after 'ls -lR' because it's at > the bottom of the terminal which is off the > visible portion of the lcd display. > > This problem is also visible at shutdown - so you > don't see what's currently being stopped / killed > just whatever has scrolled up into the visible > region of the lcd display. > > would submit bug but don't know the app > responsible for vtty resolution mess-up.... VT switching bugs are usually the X server's fault (xorg-x11-server). Seen this before. Appears to be an ATI VBIOS bug, haven't traced it down further because it's unlikely it's fixable. - ajax -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list