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Old 02-19-2008, 12:43 PM
Rich Grise
 
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Default Re: Slack 10 - Weird Framebuffer - "Penguin" decided to stay for a while!

"Tyler M" <electric_insect@REMOVEyahoo.com> wrote in message
newsan.2004.06.25.04.10.04.419@REMOVEyahoo.com.. .
> On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 00:59:35 -0300, Paulo R. Dallan wrote:
>
> > Just after booting, when the screen gets full of information, using the
> > command "less" or "more", for example, the (nice) penguin keeps there,

and
> > I lose part of the information (can't read it, the lines corresponding

to
> > the penguin keep there!, and the text seems scrolled behind).
> >
> > I tried clear, and the problem kept for a while, than disappeared. Has
> > anyone got the same problem?

>
> I have had that problem too, since Slack 9.1. I'm running current now and
> I still have that problem occasionally. I'm thinking it's something with
> the framebuffer resolution, but I haven't tracked it down yet.
>

I've experienced the same thing, and have no idea what the problem is.
What I have noticed, however, is when I edit something with vi,
the penguin disappears and I get the whole screen back.

Cheers!
Rich


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