From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.3 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL,RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from pd4mo1so.prod.shaw.ca (h24-71-223-10.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFE5B2495A for ; Wed, 2 Jan 2002 02:33:18 -0600 (CST) Received: from pd4mr3so.prod.shaw.ca (pd4mr3so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.214]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.0 Patch 2 (built Dec 14 2000)) with ESMTP id <0GPA00JG8YGF4N@l-daemon> for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2002 01:33:51 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml3so (pn2ml3so-qfe0.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.121.147]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.0 Patch 2 (built Dec 14 2000)) with ESMTP id <0GPA0062SYGFDE@l-daemon> for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2002 01:33:51 -0700 (MST) Received: from shaw.ca ([24.68.88.191]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.0 Patch 2 (built Dec 14 2000)) with ESMTP id <0GPA00M1IYGFV0@l-daemon> for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Wed, 02 Jan 2002 01:33:52 -0700 (MST) Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2002 00:38:19 -0800 From: Zach Forrest To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Message-id: <3C32C6FB.8060601@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Accept-Language: en-us User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.7+) Gecko/20011228 Subject: [gentoo-dev] bootmisc... Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Developer discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: af537c10-6b2e-4473-a86b-9833d8b61144 X-Archives-Hash: a57f79c5ac00402c6c4edd0bbc24761a When passing "vga=extended" as a parameter during boot-up, the following code in /etc/init.d/bootmisc seems to reset the console to "vga=normal". if [ -c /dev/ttyp0 ] then chmod 666 /dev/tty[p-za-e][0-9a-f] chown root:tty /dev/tty[p-za-e][0-9a-f] fi Any ideas as to why? - Zach