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Re: xserver segfaults



On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 01:40, Ron Farrer wrote:
> Geert Uytterhoeven (geert@linux-m68k.org) wrote:
> 
> > Tdfxfb doesn't support resource management yet, so either compile a kernel
> > without offb, or say video=offb:off.
> 
> Is there some trick to adding stuff in the args box in BootX? Everything
> I put in the extra args box seems to get ignored by the kernel (if it's
> even being passed along to the kernel.)

/proc/cmdline contains the answer to this question.

> I tried adding "video=offb:off" (without the quotes) in this box, but a
> `cat /proc/fb` still shows everything to be the same.

Make sure to uncheck 'no video driver' as that will likely override any
other video arguments.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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