@ESDSDF.DECnet (11/09/89)
Received: by DnaMail (v1.1); Wed Nov 8 15:19:57 1989 EDT Received: from henry. by elroy-gw.jetsons (4.0/SMI-4.0) id AA25719; Wed, 8 Nov 89 15:19:28 EST Received: by henry. (4.0/SMI-4.0) id AA00412; Wed, 8 Nov 89 15:19:24 EST Date: Wed, 8 Nov 89 15:19:24 EST From: tom@henry (Thomas Jarmolowski) Message-Id: <8911082019.AA00412@henry.> To: esdsdf!CRDGW2::MRGATE::"tcpgateway::smtp::ATHENA.MIT.EDU::xpert" Subject: Reply to overlay problems on 3/60 with cgfour ----- Begin Included Message ----- I am running the Xsun server with the Purdue speedups on a color 3/60 with the option "-dev /dev/cgfour0". As X comes up, I occasionally get messages on the console before I get a console xterm started up. These appear on the b/w overlay plane and I cannot get rid of them by redrawing the X-window screen. Is there any easy way to clear this overlay plane without clearing the color planes? Thanks. -- Harry Edmon INTERNET: harry@atmos.washington.edu (206) 543-0547 UUCP: uw-beaver!atmos.washington.edu!harry Dept of Atmospheric Sciences, AK-40 University of Washington ----- End Included Message ----- The command switcher -d /dev/fb -e 0 will initialize the overlay plan so that only the color screen shows through. =========================================================================== _/_ / __ ______ <__ (_) / / / <_ Tom Jarmolowski jarmolowski%esdsdf.decnet@crd.ge.com (609) 722-4298