X on tty1 in Rawhide/F10

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Tue Oct 28 17:54:53 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 18:38 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> 
> Once more, your "F1 fetish" to me is a silly, avoidable change, whose
> only feature it is to break documentations, habits and to add further
> hassle.  A completely superfluous change.

As noted multiple times on this thread, the change prevents the
multi-second monitor refresh issues when mode is changed by vt switches.
We can save people 3+ seconds in their boot up to usability time which
is no small feat.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature!
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