Subject: Framebuffer Console ???
Date: Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 07:49:36PM -0400
In reply to:Christopher W. Aiken
Quoting Christopher W. Aiken([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> When I played with the RH and Slackware flavors
> of Linux, I could add the following lines to
> my lilo.conf file to get a nice looking bootup
> screen and a much better resolution on my console
> screens.
>
> # VESA framebuffer console @ 1024x768x64k
> vga=791
>
> Is there any way to do this in Debian 2.2?
> The Debian lilo objects to the 791 value.
>
As far as I know, lilo is lilo. Anyway check the fb
directory in /usr/src/linux/Documentation. You can use decimal or hex
numbers. I have it working with
VGA = 0x317
Which is hex for 791.
:-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-)
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