Re: [AD] delay linux console init

[Peter Wang <tjaden@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2005-12-26, Milan Mimica <mmimica@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Elias Pschernig wrote:
> >>http://www.allegro.cc/forums/view_thread.php?_id=547283
> >
> >Was this patch applied?
> 
> no
> 
> >And what does it do? I'm somewhat lost what is
> >meant with "console" here.. does it simply mean, no X11 window is
> >created before you call set_gfx_mode?
> 
> It has nothing to do with X11. "console" is a real linux console. 
> allegro_init() initializes the console while that's not really 
> necessary. See the link to thread for more details about this issue.

Thanks for reminding me of this patch.  I'll try to apply it soon, but
it needs a bit of checking.

Peter