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Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: boot messages; vga; vesa; HDTV monitor
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Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Saturday 29 November 2008, 7v5w7go9ub0o wrote:
> 
>> 1. Anyone aware of a wiki or other gentoo "help" that describes how to
>> change the boot message "size" during boot?
> 
> yes, it is. In /usr/src/Documentation.
> 

Thanks for the reply.

Wasn't able to find any reference here (/usr/src/linux/Documentation) to 
anything other than configuring the kernel for framebuffer alternatives.

Either way, it seems that my HDTV monitor is not very happy with the 
framebuffer - but works great with X.