On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Hugh Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > On 02/09/2012 12:13 PM, Michael Coffman wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Is there a way to change the screen resolution that is used during the >> kickstart %pre section? I use the pre section of the kickstart on >> RHEL4 and 5 to query the user doing the install for input. RHEL4 and >> 5 default to vga with fairly large fonts. As of RHEL6 it seems to >> discover the hardware and then adjusts the display. The result is a >> very tiny font. I do installs via a pxeboot server and have tried >> various options to the append line >> for the pxe kernel with no affect. Any input would be greatly appreciated >> >> Thanks. > > > If the machines are using the nouveau driver, you can probably append > nouveau.modeset=0 to the pxe command line for the kernel. > > I think that should give you back the old behavior.
Thanks much. That worked. > > You can also put a sleep in the pre section, switch to the vt on F2. cat > /proc/cmdline to see how the kernel got started and check to see if there's > an obvious parameter that can be adjusted. > > Hugh -- -MichaelC _______________________________________________ rhelv6-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv6-list
