Is there any config parameter to prevent the console tools from
changing the screen size -- I use things like vga=15440 at boot time, but if I
allow the console-screen.sh to execute, I get some very reduced
dimensions, anyway to tell it to leave it alone?
on Friday 12/24/2004 martin f krafft([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> also sprach Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.12.23.1426 +0100]:
> > You can try to look in /etc/console-tools/config
>
> Good hint,
> BLANK_TIME=0
> POWERDOWN_TIME=0
> BLANK_DPMS=on
> did the trick.
>
>
>
> also sprach Dave Ewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.12.23.1434 +0100]:
> > setterm -blank 0
> > setterm -powerdown 0
> > setterm -powersave off
>
>
>
> also sprach David Raleigh Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.12.23.1636 +0100]:
> > > I have a 2.6.5 machine in my basement, with CONFIG_PM disabled.
> > > Unfortunately, it started freezing on me recently,
> >
> > Check the cpu fan? daveA
>
> Freezing, not overheating. :)
>
> Anyway, I found the problem and now the machine is stable again. It
> has an nForce2 chipset with one of those "standards, what's that?"
> diletant implementations of the LAPIC. Passing 'nolapic' at boot
> takes the broken local APIC out and makes the system stable again.
>
> I had previously replaced grub's menu.lst with a new version and
> forgot to add the parameter. Doh.
>
> Thanks for your time!
>
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