Re: vga=791 nno longer works
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marc on Monday 10 Oct 2005 00:30 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is a bit odd. I've just upgraded my laptop to etch and xorg. Today,
> I compiled a new 2.6.13.3 kernel. To my grub entry I added the option,
> vga=791, to the kernel line, but now this has the effect of blanking the
> screen until the boot process has completed.
>
> My old 2.6.12 kernel still works quite happily with vga=791.
>
> Any idea how to retrieve the "old" behaviour?
>
That'd happen when the Frame Buffer Console (fbcon) is enabled as a module.
HTH,
rrs
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