Bug#347186: linux-image-2.6.14-2-alpha-generic: garbled Matrox framebuffer

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 02:10:46AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> If any change is to be made here to enforce auto-loading of fbcon, it seems
> to me that it makes more sense to just build fbcon into the kernel instead
> of doing dances with the initramfs managers.
> 
> Well, first of all, I'm not using yaird...

Well, i guess then you either lobby to have fbcon builtin, as it is on
powerpc, or have initramfs-tools fixed this way, or more probably, have your
boot scripts or whatever handle this correctly.

Friendly,

Sven Luther