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Re: Installing new kernel



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vga=791 is also a text boot, but it's something like 50x130 
characters, which means the boot messages go by slower and there are 
more to see at once. Much better for trying to figure out when things 
are happening.

Curt-

On Monday 12 April 2004 22:47, augustofr@brturbo.com was heart to say:
> >Just a guess.
> >Do you pass an  option like vga="a certain number" to your kernel
> > in lilo?
>
> Yes, "vga = 791"
> (1024x768@16)
> If i dont use this, the screen becames smaller. O_o
>
> >If that's so you have to be sure to have compiled a video driver
> >into your kernel. It then should work if you compile with these
> > options CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y
> >CONFIG_FB_VESA=y (Instead of this generic one you can also choose
> > a more specific driver if the driver of your card is listed)
>
> Hummm i saw this options, will check for what i selected.
>
> >Other option is just to remove the vga= line from lilo and have
> > linux have a text boot.
>
> I will try this one, maybe this "vga=791" in lilo.conf is not
> needed anymore Thanks a lot. =)

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September 11th, 2001
The proudest day for gun control and central 
planning advocates in American history

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