On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 02:25:46PM -0400, Ben Cotton wrote: > 3. kernel — https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2176782 — POST > The kernel sometimes does not initialize SimpleDRM when booting in > basic graphics mode on BIOS, causing SDDM to fail > > In BIOS mode only, sddm results in a blank screen when using basic > graphics mode. This is the result of a SimpleDRM device not being > created. gdm uses a fallback to x11 in this scenario, so it works. > Setting `vga=791` in grub appears to work. Pending lorax PR adds this > for basic graphics mode on BIOS: > https://github.com/weldr/lorax/pull/1317
It would be helpful if people with hardware could make sure this generally works for them, so if you have found that you need to use basic graphics in the past, try booting with vga=791 just to be sure it doesn't cause problems. I'll likely do a new build with that on Monday. Brian -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
