[lug] console bleed on the desktop

D. Stimits stimits at idcomm.com
Tue Jun 19 12:34:19 MDT 2001


Hugh Brown wrote:
> 
> I have a rh 6.2 machine that will bleed lines from terminals onto the
> background of the desktop.  Dragging a window over the top of the
> background will remove the blood but it happens a fair amount.  It is a
> gnome desktop using enlightenment.  Any ideas on how to get it to stop?
> 
> Hugh
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I think there is a lot that could cause that. From video card with a low
quality dot clock, to video cables that are too long, to bad X11 server
software. If you play with modelines it could possibly be made more
tolerant; slower scan rates may also help. Maybe test with xvidtune.

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com



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