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Re: aranym vs atafb



On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 10:25:14AM +0100, Petr Stehlik wrote:
> Stephen R Marenka píše v St 26. 12. 2007 v 15:40 -0600:
> 
> > I've been trying to get d-i initrds to work with aranym without
> > trashing the screen [0]. I noticed something interesting in my testing
> > today.
> > 
> > [0] <http://people.debian.org/~smarenka/d-i/aranym/>
> > 
> > With the same kernel (2.6.18-4) and args ...
> > 
> > Args = root=/dev/ram load_ramdisk=1 ramdisk_size=20000 debug=par
> > video=atafb:vga16 stram_swap=0 console=tty
> > debian-installer/framebuffer=false init=/bin/sh
> > 
> > The result is a trashed screen when atafb loads.
> 
> I have noticed that you have 256 MB of FastRAM. When you change it to 64
> MB it starts working correctly (that's what I have just found by trial
> and error). I don't know (yet) if it's bug in ARAnyM LILO or somewhere
> in linux-m68k...

You're totally awesome! That's what I really needed at the moment.

Thanks,

Stephen

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Stephen R. Marenka     If life's not fun, you're not doing it right!
<stephen@marenka.net>

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