Re: vga= in lilo.conf

2001-03-06 Thread Jonathan Matthews
Thanks guys. I had seen the hex mode numbers at the lilo stage, but then I remembered doc/lilo/Manual.txt: vga= alters the VGA mode set at startup. The values normal , extended , ask or a decimal number are recognized. (See also "Booting kernel images from a file".) And so I didn'

Re: vga= in lilo.conf

2001-03-06 Thread M G Berberich
Hello, Am Tuesday, den 06. March 2001 20:15:48 schrieb Jonathan Matthews: > I'd like to have vga=9 (132Xsomething_or_other) in lilo.conf, but '9' as > an option only crops up after a manual 'scan' at the "Press ENTER or > type SCAN to . . " prompt. > > Lilo complains if I put vga=9 in, as it appe

Re: vga= in lilo.conf

2001-03-06 Thread John Galt
lilo uses hex notation...I can't remember if it'd be 0x09 or just 0x9. On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Jonathan Matthews wrote: >I'd like to have vga=9 (132Xsomething_or_other) in lilo.conf, but '9' as >an option only crops up after a manual 'scan' at the "Press ENTER or >type SCAN to . . " prompt. > >Lilo

vga= in lilo.conf

2001-03-06 Thread Jonathan Matthews
I'd like to have vga=9 (132Xsomething_or_other) in lilo.conf, but '9' as an option only crops up after a manual 'scan' at the "Press ENTER or type SCAN to . . " prompt. Lilo complains if I put vga=9 in, as it appears to be an invalid mode, but it works after I 'scan' for possible video modes. Any