Robert Latest wrote:
Hello Kelly,
As far as I know, any mode other than 80x25 is FB. There are two
way to display a penguin, one is the kernel option for a boot logo
(off by default in debian), the other is a boot splash program, such
as splashy or usplash.
Yeah, but I don't want the penguin
Hello Kelly,
> As far as I know, any mode other than 80x25 is FB. There are two
> way to display a penguin, one is the kernel option for a boot logo
> (off by default in debian), the other is a boot splash program, such
> as splashy or usplash.
Yeah, but I don't want the penguin anyway. What I wa
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 10:14, Robert Latest wrote:
> Hello there,
>
> I'm completely stumped. I'm using the out-of-the-box lenny kernel
> vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-686. According to the config file, ehere seem to be
> many framebuffer options hard-compiled into the kernel (seel below).
>
> When I set the "
Another curious thing: I tried to make some framebuffer devices in
/dev (as described in the HOWTO), but they get deleted on reboot!
Since when gets stuff deleted from /dev?
Did my system go haywire somehow, or could this have to do with its
being the "testing" branch?
Thanks,
robert
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Hello there,
I'm completely stumped. I'm using the out-of-the-box lenny kernel
vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-686. According to the config file, ehere seem to be
many framebuffer options hard-compiled into the kernel (seel below).
When I set the "vga=ask" kernel option, all I get is a handful of
chunky 80-by-s
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 06:08:59AM EST, Robert Latest wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 2:42 AM, Chris Jones wrote:
> > This should get you up to speed re: the fb console:
> >
> > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Framebuffer-HOWTO.html
>
> I had already looked at that document up to the point where it says:
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 2:42 AM, Chris Jones wrote:
> This should get you up to speed re: the fb console:
>
> http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Framebuffer-HOWTO.html
I had already looked at that document up to the point where it says:
"Reboot the kernel, and as a simple test, try entering 0301 at the VGA
p
Just saw this:
http://lwn.net/Articles/318582/
CJ
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On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 04:53, Robert Latest wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> since many kernels ago I've used VGA console fonts that have been more
> pleasant than the standard 80x25 screen (mode 775). However, since my
> recent upgrade to lenny, this often doesn't work any more. Sometimes I
> get the fo
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 07:53:54AM EST, Robert Latest wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> since many kernels ago I've used VGA console fonts that have been more
> pleasant than the standard 80x25 screen (mode 775). However, since my
> recent upgrade to lenny, this often doesn't work any more. Sometimes I
>
On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 13:53:54 +0100
Robert Latest wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> since many kernels ago I've used VGA console fonts that have been more
> pleasant than the standard 80x25 screen (mode 775). However, since my
> recent upgrade to lenny, this often doesn't work any more. Sometimes I
> get
Hello folks,
since many kernels ago I've used VGA console fonts that have been more
pleasant than the standard 80x25 screen (mode 775). However, since my
recent upgrade to lenny, this often doesn't work any more. Sometimes I
get the font I want, sometimes I get the 80x25 one, and sometimes I
get a
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