Re: [gentoo-user] boot messages; vga; vesa; HDTV monitor

2008-11-29 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Saturday 29 November 2008, 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote: > > 1. Anyone aware of a wiki or other gentoo "help" that describes how to > change the boot message "size" during boot? yes, it is. In /usr/src/Documentation.

[gentoo-user] boot messages; vga; vesa; HDTV monitor

2008-11-29 Thread 7v5w7go9ub0o
A few years back I installed gentoo and everything worked fine, except that the OS bootup messages were too "big", and scrolled by too fast. Somewhere I found a tweak (IIRC, it involved recompiling the kernel) that handled it fine - i.e. the font was reduced dramatically after the bios was boo