>I've to questions about the pcvt console driver:
[...]
>2.) Is it normal that in single user mode text is printed in white on
>    red background?

These are kernel messages.  They have nothing to do with single-user
mode.  You will see them in multi-user mode also, if for some reason
your kernel has some information it has to spew to the console (for
instance, a driver warning/error).

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  Michael L. VanLoon                                 michaelv@HeadCandy.com
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