Re: fbset

[dman <dsh8290@rit.edu>]

On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 06:18:39PM -0400, Steve Gran wrote:
| Hello all,
| Seems like a silly question, but I can't quite figure out how to do it.  I
| would like to have my terminals display at something like 1024x768 at boot
| time.  I have tried both vga=ask and vga=0x305 in /etc/lilo.conf, and
                                           ^^            ^^^^
According to the docs, lilo can't handle hex numbers.  The docs say
you need to convert it to decimal first, then put the decimal number
in lilo.conf.  (I use grub and it handles hex numbers fine)

HTH,
-D