usplash and screen corruption

[Alvin Thompson]

just a wild guess, but try running 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg'
and disabling the framebuffer.


On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 20:29 +0100, Thomas Beckett wrote:
> I am running Dapper and when I try to change to a virtual terminal
> with Ctrl-Alt F2 the screen starts to change, it gets into text mode
> but the screen is full of random coloured screen corruption. This
> happens when using the nvidia xorg driver instead of the nv driver.
> For some reason if I dissable usplash (remove splash from the grub
> command) and boot it switches vts fine. Is there a problem with the
> text mode or something that usplash uses that the nvidia driver cant
> switch to and is there any way to get them cooperating?
> 
> Many Thanks
> 
> Tom
> 
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