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From: "Chuanwen Wu" <wcw8410@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] uvesafb problem
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 21:40:54 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7797aa370801150540w44c9df21r87ba81d8badd20ad@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e647a0d2fb96acf483650b6723d319a5@mail.j-schmitz.net>

Hi,

On Jan 15, 2008 7:25 PM,  <justin@j-schmitz.net> wrote:
>
> just use
>
> video=vesafb:1024x768
I tried, and it doesn't work.
>
> :) justin
>
>
>
> On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:44:39 +0800, "Chuanwen Wu" <wcw8410@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi, guys!
> >
> > I want to have higher resolution in console. I used vesa-tng before
> > and now I have update the kernel to 2.6.23 and I guess I should use
> > uvesafb instead of vesa-tng.
> >
> > I have followed the guide here
> > http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/, and
> > Here is the options I have chose in config file about the "FB" thing:
> >
> > CONFIG_FB=y
> > CONFIG_FB_DDC=y
> > CONFIG_FB_CFB_FILLRECT=y
> > CONFIG_FB_CFB_COPYAREA=y
> > CONFIG_FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT=y
> > CONFIG_FB_DEFERRED_IO=y
> > CONFIG_FB_MODE_HELPERS=y
> > CONFIG_FB_UVESA=y
> > CONFIG_FB_VESA=y
> > CONFIG_FB_INTEL=y
> > CONFIG_FB_INTEL_I2C=y
> >
> > and in the menu.lst file, I append  "video=uvesafb:1024x768" (PS: I
> > have tried "video=uvesafb:1024x768-32" and some other similar
> > parameter, too)  to the kernel command line.
> >  But after I rebooted, the resolution was still very low, which I
> > guess was 800x640, and I couldn't see anything changed.
> >
> > PS: My machine is Dell 1400 laptop and use x86_64 arch. I use
> > tuxonice-sources and I have also tried gentoo-source to test the
> > uvesafb.
> >
> > Any help is appreciated!
> > --
> > wcw
> > --
> > gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-15 13:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-15  8:44 [gentoo-user] uvesafb problem Chuanwen Wu
2008-01-15 11:25 ` justin
2008-01-15 13:40   ` Chuanwen Wu [this message]
2008-01-15 13:52     ` Kevin
2008-01-15 14:31       ` Chuanwen Wu
2008-01-15 14:40         ` Kevin
2008-01-15 14:54           ` Chuanwen Wu
2008-01-15 20:03             ` David Voge

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