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Re: E/L/o7 SVGA



> Unfortunately it crashes and I have to reboot because the screen
> turns black and I can't change to another VC. I tried to capture the
> stderr output in a file, but that seems to disable a svga app to
> change to graphics mode. 
> 
> Configuration:
> Linux 1.2.1 with serial mouse
> svgalib1.2.7
> S3 card with GenDac Ramdac
> 
> The svga version of DOOM runs fine ..

  Ditto, for a 1.3.7 kernel and ATT21C498 S3 2Mb card.  I can switch to
alternate consoles, login and start up X11.  The process table shows two
executor processes running, I can kill them but nothing restores the text
mode.



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