Bug#336450: linux-image-2.6.14-1-686: 2.6.14-1-686 doesn't support vga=795 o
- To: Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk>, 336450@bugs.debian.org
- Cc: Richard Burton <richardaburton@hotmail.com>
- Subject: Bug#336450: linux-image-2.6.14-1-686: 2.6.14-1-686 doesn't support vga=795 o
- From: Erik van Konijnenburg <ekonijn@xs4all.nl>
- Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 07:14:45 +0100
- Message-id: <20051101071445.L19056@banaan.localdomain>
- Reply-to: Erik van Konijnenburg <ekonijn@xs4all.nl>, 336450@bugs.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <20051031104213.768d4591.dr@jones.dk>; from dr@jones.dk on Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:42:13AM +0100
- References: <20051031001330.4278d23f.dr@jones.dk> <BAY103-F15F96FD9FD47DC26CCD327D96C0@phx.gbl> <20051031104213.768d4591.dr@jones.dk>
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:42:13AM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 00:08:24 +0000 "Richard Burton" <richardaburton@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > So, I have a workaround. Not sure how this should be fixed
> > permanently though? Easiest way would seem to be to change the yaird
> > Default.conf, but I don't know if that's the right way.
>
> Yaird upstream (Erik) is listening here as well - I'll let him decide
> if fbcon should perhaps be loaded by default...
The interesting bit is what to do about kernels that don't *have*
an fbcon, modular or otherwise.
Given that the loading is done from a configuration file, we can expect
users of such kernels to drop the loading command from the config file,
so I don't see objections to loading by default.
Regards,
Erik
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