Ubuntu
console-tools package

  1. Bug #144212
  2. Comment #0

Comment 0 for bug 144212

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René Schmidt (r.schmidt) wrote :

The following entry in /boot/grub/menu.lst resulted in a beautiful highres console with Debian Etch. With Ubuntu it makes console switching impossible because Ctrl+Alt+F1 etc. results in a messed up screen content.

## additional options to use with the default boot option, but not with the
## alternatives
## e.g. defoptions=vga=791 resume=/dev/hda5
# defoptions=vga=791 quiet splash

Adding vga=791 leads to the problem. Screenshot will follow.