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Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 22:27:17 +0100 (WEST)
From: Jorge Almeida <jalmeida@math.ist.utl.pt>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dummy console
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On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Richard Fish wrote:

>
> My guess is that you just don't have the appropriate framebuffer drivers 
> configured in "Device Drivers->Graphics Support".  With the Gentoo sources, I 
> recommend at least CONFIG_FB_VESA=y and CONFIG_FB_VESA_TNG=y.  If you do you 
I have CONFIG_FB_VESA=y and CONFIG_FB_VESA_STD=y. 
> will need to change your boot options, as VESA_TNG doesn't use the vga= 
> parameter:
>
> kernel (hd1,2)/boot/linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r6 root=/dev/hdb3 
> video=vesafb:1280x1024-16@60,ywrap,mtrr pci=usepirqmask
>
> -Richard
>
>

Jorge
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