Re: [AD] [LINUX] VGA/ModeX drivers

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On 20 Nov 2001, Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Here are the results on mine (ATI Xpert@xxxxxxxxxx 98).
...
> No problems for VGA/ModeX with or without SVGAlib, neither in a console nor
> in a VT.

Oops, I've been using VT and console interchangebly.
What's the difference?

> However, I consistently get a SIGSEGV on exiting the demo program with
> SVGAlib, but only in a console (not in a VT) and only if modules are
> enabled, normal or debug build (if modules are disabled, no SIGSEGV but the
> prompt doesn't display the typed keys any longer).

Hmm, Tom had problems with modules too.  Do simpler programs (ie.
programs that switch the video mode only once) work right with
SVGAlib?


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