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diff -u --recursive --new-file v1.3.29/linux/drivers/char/vt_kern.h linux/drivers/char/vt_kern.h
@@ -8,6 +8,16 @@
 
 #include <linux/vt.h>
 
+/*
+ * Presently, a lot of graphics programs do not restore the contents of
+ * the higher font pages.  Defining this flag will avoid use of them, but
+ * will lose support for PIO_FONTRESET.  Note that many font operations are
+ * not likely to work with these programs anyway; they need to be
+ * fixed.  The linux/Documentation directory includes a code snippet
+ * to save and restore the text font.
+ */
+#define BROKEN_GRAPHICS_PROGRAMS 1
+
 extern struct vt_struct {
 	int vc_num;				/* The console number */
 	unsigned char	vc_mode;		/* KD_TEXT, ... */

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