From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Apr 1 15:50:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E291414D58 for ; Thu, 1 Apr 1999 15:50:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.2/8.9.2) id PAA13262; Thu, 1 Apr 1999 15:50:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 32767) id A93C315230; Thu, 1 Apr 1999 15:47:06 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <19990401234706.A93C315230@hub.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 1 Apr 1999 15:47:06 -0800 (PST) From: misty@kconline.com To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: i386/10913: Characters in console get switched to other characters and colors Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 10913 >Category: i386 >Synopsis: Characters in console get switched to other characters and colors >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Apr 1 15:50:01 PST 1999 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Misty Linville >Release: 3.1-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD linvilmd.grace.edu 3.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE #0: Wed Mar 31 00:12: 18 EST 1999 root@linvilmd.grace.edu:/usr/src/sys/compile/LINVILMD i386 >Description: I am not sure what triggers the problem, but I think it may be having more than one virtual terminal open. I will type something, or it will be sent to standard output by a program or script, and as soon as it is no longer on the command line itself (ie. scrolled up in the buffer), some characters will be blanked out, changed to extended ascii characters, and/or in colors other than the default. This doesn't happen in X Windows. >How-To-Repeat: Type anything in the second or third console >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message