On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Bill Sconce wrote:
> Thanks for this thread, guys. I'd had 132x60 working on my previous Linux
> system, but forgot the magic I'd used to set it up. It's nice to have it back...
I've got my framebuffer console doing 160x64. Ooooh yeaaaah. ;)
> Along the lines of "why Linux", though, it was REALLY not easy to find this
> stuff, either the first time, or just now. The lilo "ask" routine gets you
> "a" for the code for 132x60, but giving "a" to lilo gets "not a number".
> (The answer seems to be to use "10". Intuitive, yes?)
Yep... you have to convert it to decimal. Or, supposedly, on newer
versions of lilo it will work if you specify it as 0xa, but I haven't
actually tried that to see if it would work.
--
Derek Martin
System Administrator
Mission Critical Linux
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