No normal TTY's in FC 4

Jim Cornette fc-cornette at insight.rr.com
Fri Jun 24 00:16:57 UTC 2005


Bart Couvreur wrote:

>Hello there,
>
>I've been searching everywhere to get an answer to this: since I
>installed FC 4 (fresh install), I can't manage to get any normal
>tty's: ctrl+alt+f* just gives a blank screen, the only screen working
>is X. FC 3 did not have this problem.
>
>Video card: Intel 82865G integrated graphics controller
>Monitor: PTS0304
>
>When I let out rhgb in grub I do get a login-prompt before gdm starts,
>so it should work. Seems to me that X is doing nasty
>
>Anybody else experiencing this too?
>
>
>Ciao
>Bart
>
>  
>
I have this video card with the same problem with the original install. 
Replace

/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a
with
ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/libvgahw.a

There are several bug reports filed for this bug w/ several drivers.

Jim




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