[REVERT Request] VT Breakage

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From: Alan Cox
Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 3:56 am

In April someone merged

commit c9e587abfdec2c2aaa55fab83bcb4972e2f84f9b
Author: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
Date:   Tue Apr 29 00:59:46 2008 -0700

    vt: fix background color on line feed


Unfortunately it's wrong and its been causing breakages because various
apps like ncurses expect our previous (and correct) behaviour.

Can you therefore revert it (seems saner than sending you a patch -R)

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[REVERT Request] VT Breakage, Alan Cox, (Tue Oct 14, 3:56 am)
Re: [REVERT Request] VT Breakage, Linus Torvalds, (Tue Oct 14, 9:59 am)
Re: [REVERT Request] VT Breakage, Alan Cox, (Tue Oct 14, 10:30 am)
Re: [REVERT Request] VT Breakage, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Oct 14, 10:49 am)
Re: [REVERT Request] VT Breakage, Chris Adams, (Tue Oct 14, 2:38 pm)
Re: [REVERT Request] VT Breakage, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Oct 14, 3:17 pm)
Re: [REVERT Request] VT Breakage, H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Oct 14, 3:29 pm)