11-Beta1 problem with virtual KVM

Ruben Kerkhof ruben at rubenkerkhof.com
Mon Jul 11 16:55:15 UTC 2016


Dear Karl,

On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 3:24 AM, Karl Denninger <karl at denninger.net> wrote:
> It looks like the VGA "synthetic" adapter that the system is outputting
> on for the console now has one extra scan line.
>
> This results in the last line being half cut-off on my java-based
> KVM.... very annoying and it makes it extremely difficult to work on the
> system via it.
>
> This was *not* a problem with 10.x; it's a new issue for 11.
>
> Ideas to fix?  Setting rows does not do it.

FWIW, I'm seeing the same on various Supermicro KVMs.
This is indeed very annoying since it hides the prompt.

I've been planning to open an issue in BZ but haven't had the time yet.

Kind regards,

Ruben Kerkhof


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