Re: fbset

[Stephen Gran <gashuffer09@home.com>]

Thus spake dman:
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:03:09PM -0600, Dave Thayer wrote:
> | On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 05:10:55PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> | > * Steve Gran (gashuffer09@home.com) [010918 16:23]:
> | [...]
> | > > for.  However, fbset 1024x760-60 works just fine.  Am i just feeding the
> |                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 1st clue!
> | If fbset works then you must not be using the vesafb driver, all you
> | would get is an error message with vesafb
> 
> What would allow fbset to work?  I am curios since I recently started
> using the framebuffer stuff.  I have an SiS6326 card so I think the
> vesafb driver is the only one I can use.
> 
> -D

Hey check out this link - 
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Framebuffer-HOWTO-5.html
It looks like you're right, the vesafb option is the one you want.  Good
luck with it.
Steve

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