Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 23 May 2006 20:38:55 +0200 | From | Ondrej Zary <> | Subject | Re: [radeonfb]: unclean backward scrolling |
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Antonio wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using the radeonfb driver with a radeon 7000 with the frambuffer > at 1280x1024 on a i386 system, with a 2.6.16.17 kernel. At boot time, > if I stop the messages with CTRL+s and try look the previous messages > with CTRL+PagUp (backward scrolling) the screen become unreadable. In > fact some lengthier lines are not erased scrolling backward and some > random characters a overwritten instead. So it's very difficult to > read the messages. > > I don't have such problem with the frambuffer at 1024x768. > > All the previous kernels I've tried have this problem (at least up to > 2.6.15). > > If someone can look at this issue I can provide further information.
I have probably the same problem - but with vesafb on my notebook (800x600). When I scroll back/forward or run mc and then exit, it fixes itself. The problem was probably always there (in 2.6.x - don't know about older versions).
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