Re: Linux Console 2.1.11{6,7} color/font broken...

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
21 Aug 1998 23:54:32 GMT

Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980821150718.2362A-100000@atlantis.ssw.krakow.pl>
By author: Dawid Kuroczko <dk@knm.org.pl>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Under standard VGA mode (80x25; Linux's default) it works fine.
> After compiling 2.1.116 I tried the vga=ask switch and started
> it with mode 9 (0122) - 100x40. It also works fine, except
> one thing. The blue text is overlined (= there's a line over
> it). I mean ls --color=yes, vim with syntax highlighting and
> echo -e "\033[34m" produce blue text which has a line over it.
> It doesn't look too good. See the "screenshot" ;) :
>

This happens if the underline register isn't moved to a line that is
beyond the end of the font cell. Just letting whomever is now
maintaining this code know where to look.

-hpa

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