Have the same problem with a Sun4/670 - had it since I 
installed it last year (1.3.2). I also have an IPC,
but haven't seen the problem on that one as well.

-Chuck


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Manuel Bouyer [mailto:bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 1999 8:05 AM
> To: port-sparc@netbsd.org
> Subject: strange console scrolls
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> I'm the happy (? :) owner of an IPX since yesterday evening. 
> I installed
> the 1.4_BETA snapshot on it and noticed a strance thing with 
> the console
> framebuffer:
> when exiting vi (and I've seen this with the install script 
> too), the display
> scrolls back for a few seconds a lot of garbage. There is 
> garbage in the
> non-text portion of the screen as well (this place which is 
> left with the
> grey X root when you hit stop-A while running X and scrolls 
> some lines).
> Typing 'clear' gives me back a clean white screen. And yes, I have
> TERM=sun in my environement.
> 
> Did someone else notice this ? I didn't notice it on my IPC, 
> but it's not
> the same framebuffer (the IPX has a cgsix0, where the IPC has 
> a bwtwo, if I
> remember properly).
> 
> --
> Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           
> Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
> --
>