From: Sakari Aaltonen (sakaria@vipunen.hut.fi)
Date: 12/06/92


From: sakaria@vipunen.hut.fi (Sakari Aaltonen)
Subject: Re: Reinitialize VGA after X ?
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1992 05:57:17 GMT

In article <1992Dec05.175742.1504@bigcomm.gun.de> ado@bigcomm.gun.de (Christoph Adomeit) writes:
>Hi Linuxers,
>
>I've got the same Problem that some people already reported :
>The Screen keeps Black after shutting down X. Maybe it's a problem to
>patch the X-server, but: Why don't just someone write a small program
>that can reinitialize the VGA Card to normal text mode ?
>.......................

There is such a program on tsx-11 in a file called VGALIB. It's in a
directory called <attic> under the Linux hierarchy. You have to hurry,
though; apparently the files in this directory are scheduled for
destruction.

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