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Subject: Re: 7.0-snap on iBook G4 + few questions
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On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 02:39:17AM +1000, Peter Grehan wrote:
> >It worked on my iBook, using a ports tree from Nov 12. Xorg starts and works 
> fine.
> 
>  Good to hear. The one problem I continued to have with Xorg was that vt 
> switching back to a terminal left the screen in a 'faded' state where it was 
> difficult to read text. Switching back to X worked fine though.
> 
>  Do you still see this ?

No, vt switching with Xorg works without problems on my iBook.

The system did crash 3 times while installing ports, though. But I do
not have time to look further into this before the weekend.

Christopher