Re: Framebuffer , 2.6.10

[Henrik Skantz <hesk@snafu.se>]

tor 2005-01-13 klockan 18:29 -0500 skrev Brian Pack:
> On Thursday 13 January 2005 12:39 pm, Henrik Skantz wrote:
> > Hi,  I have a problem with framebuffer and 2.6.10.
> >
> > I've used the same .config from 2.6.8, so the settings are the same as
> > in 2.6.8. Ok i did make oldconfig.
> > I have put vga=791 in /boot/grub/menu.lst but when i reboot i only get a
> > black screen (untill X starts)
> >
> > Any ideas ?
> 
> There is a bug in the Debianized /drivers/video/vesafb.c. If you *really* want 
> that framebuffer, you could do what I did... copy the vesafb.c from the 
> vanilla kernel and recompile.
> 
> BTW - if you're also looking to have a bootsplash screen, run the patch after 
> you've copied the vesafb.c file over.
> 
> Word is there is a fix coming RSN.

ok, thanks.