> -> For simple text cols x rows selection in standard resolutions, passing
> -> vga=ask to the kernel at boot time will get you a menu of standard
> -> text modes (up to 132x60 which is pretty unreadable on a small
> -> screen in standard text modes). Then replace the vga=ask with
> -> vga=mode
Is
screen
what you're looking for?
Of course you need to combine that with vga=, but that should look fine;
it does for me.
Sheldon Lee Wen wrote:
>
> > - Emacs and the fb impact performances. Specifically, do we
> > want to load emacs just to see two windows side by side? what
> > wou
> - Emacs and the fb impact performances. Specifically, do we
> want to load emacs just to see two windows side by side? what
> would the VI guys say?
- we say something like windows who need windows?
gui's are for sissys. ;)
sheldon.
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On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 05:14:45AM -0700, Anton Graham wrote:
-> Submitted 29-May-00 by Charles Curley:
->
-> | You can do this without Twin. Emacs will run a shell in a windows (M-x
-> | shell). And you can switch virtual consoles using Fx where x is the
-> | console number you want. I believe y
Thank you to all people who answered.
I would like to point out that I know about
1) Emacs running a shell in a windows (M-x
shell)
2) switching virtual consoles using Fx, and
3) passing vga=ask at boot time.
4) the great documentation included with SVG
Anton Graham wrote:
> Yes, SVGATextMode does present a faster display. Unfortunately it
> requires manual configuration with a greater knowledge of video
> hardware than most people are prepared for. Yes, many of the values
> can be pulled out of an XF86Config file, but without custom
> configur
Submitted 29-May-00 by Jean-Louis Debert:
| Anton Graham wrote:
| > For simple text cols x rows selection in standard resolutions, passing
| > vga=ask to the kernel at boot time will get you a menu of standard
| > text modes (up to 132x60 which is pretty unreadable on a small
| > screen in standar
Anton Graham wrote:
> For simple text cols x rows selection in standard resolutions, passing
> vga=ask to the kernel at boot time will get you a menu of standard
> text modes (up to 132x60 which is pretty unreadable on a small
> screen in standard text modes). Then replace the vga=ask with
> vga=
Submitted 29-May-00 by Charles Curley:
| You can do this without Twin. Emacs will run a shell in a windows (M-x
| shell). And you can switch virtual consoles using Fx where x is the
| console number you want. I believe you can specify the text resulution of
| the console you want to Linux at boot
On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 02:08:55PM +0200, Marco Fioretti wrote:
-> Hello,
-> this is both a suggestion for next release of Mandrake,
-> and a search for somebody who has already solved the
-> same problem.
->
-> On servers and/or low resources PCs, it would be very
-> nice (to save resources) if
Hello,
this is both a suggestion for next release of Mandrake,
and a search for somebody who has already solved the
same problem.
On servers and/or low resources PCs, it would be very
nice (to save resources) if one could work:
1) without X, but
2) At the maximum resolution (1024x768 o
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