fc22-tc2 VTs unusable

[Neal Becker]

Adam Williamson wrote:

> On Thu, 2015-05-07 at 14:16 -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
>> Dan Mossor wrote:
>> 
>> > On 05/07/2015 12:37 PM, Neal Becker wrote:
>> > > This is a new Lenovo X1 Carbon (v3).
>> > > 
>> > > I booted up
>> > > Fedora-Live-KDE-x86_64-22-TC2.iso
>> > > 
>> > > It boots OK, but on switching to VT (alt-ctrl-f2), the screen
>> > > starts
>> > > flashing and is unusable.
>> > > 
>> > > The video is
>> > > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Broadwell-U
>> > > Integrated Graphics (rev 09)
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > > 
>> > Don't the X1 systems have the function keys remapped in BIOS to
>> > actual
>> > functions, as opposed to F1-12? IIRC, there's either a setting in
>> > the
>> > firmware or a (soft) switch on the keyboard somewhere to turn this
>> > off.
>> > 
>> > Dan
>> > 
>> 
>> I don't think I explained this well.  I can get a VT by hitting alt
>> -ctrl-f2,
>> for example, but it is not usable.  I can see there is a login
>> prompt, but
>> the screen is going nuts flashing - the video is all screwed up.
> 
> IIRC someone's reported this already, also on the X1 Carbon, so I
> think it's a driver issue there.

Could have been me :)

1. It does not happen with f21
2. Where should I report this (other than here?)


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