Re: [gentoo-user] uvesafb problem

["Chuanwen Wu" <wcw8410@gmail.com>]

On Jan 15, 2008 10:40 PM, Kevin <koquinn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Jan 15, 2008 8:31 AM, Chuanwen Wu <wcw8410@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > On Jan 15, 2008 9:52 PM, Kevin <koquinn@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Just making sure you didn't read his line incorrectly, but I think
> Justin
> > > was telling to go back to the VESA driver as opposed to the uvesa one.
> If
> > > you are set on uvesa did you try the line video=uvesafb:1024x768 or is
> that
> > > what you implied in the note about it not working.
> > >
> > >I mean Justin' s suggestion "video=vesafb:1024x768" didn't work in my
> machine.
> > >And also, just as what I said in the first post that
> > >"video=uvesafb:1024x768" didn't work, too.
> >
> >
> >
> > > thanks and good luck
> >
>
> The only difference in my kernel config and yours is that I have
> CONFIG_FB_CON_DECOR=Y which is located:
> -> Device Drivers
>          -> Graphics support
>            -> Console display driver support
>              -> Framebuffer Console support (FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE [=y])
Yeah, it works! I just added this option you suggest, and now I have
small characters in the console.

Thank you very much!
>
> Try enabling that with the "video=uvesafb:1024x768" line.
>



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