Re: [Patch] Fix VESA VBE BIOS support in GRUB Legacy

2010-11-22 Thread Martin Decky
Greetings, We aren't committing that patch against the source code. You are aware that Grub-Legacy is just that. Is just what? On http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-legacy.en.html I can read: "GRUB Legacy is not actively developed any longer. Only bugfixes will be made so that GRUB Lega

Re: [Patch] Fix VESA VBE BIOS support in GRUB Legacy

2010-11-21 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 11/21/2010 12:29 AM, Gregg Levine wrote: > On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Martin Decky wrote: > >> Hello folks, >> >> GRUB Legacy has two builtin commands "vbeprobe" and "testvbe" which are >> intended to test VESA VBE BIOS graphics modes (e.g. for manually testing the >> correct Linux VES

Re: [Patch] Fix VESA VBE BIOS support in GRUB Legacy

2010-11-20 Thread Gregg Levine
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Martin Decky wrote: > Hello folks, > > GRUB Legacy has two builtin commands "vbeprobe" and "testvbe" which are > intended to test VESA VBE BIOS graphics modes (e.g. for manually testing the > correct Linux VESA framebuffer mode before setting the vga= Linux kernel

[Patch] Fix VESA VBE BIOS support in GRUB Legacy

2010-11-20 Thread Martin Decky
Hello folks, GRUB Legacy has two builtin commands "vbeprobe" and "testvbe" which are intended to test VESA VBE BIOS graphics modes (e.g. for manually testing the correct Linux VESA framebuffer mode before setting the vga= Linux kernel command line value). However, on many recent graphics car