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I am not specifically using the vesafb-tng, I'll go through my setup |
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again and double check a few things with gensplash. I've been meaning to |
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setup a progress bar anyways. |
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-----Original Message----- |
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From: Chris Gianelloni [mailto:wolf31o2@g.o] |
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Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 2:36 PM |
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To: gentoo-catalyst@l.g.o |
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Probablly something easy |
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On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 12:27 -0500, Kessler, Paul wrote: |
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> It then offers the following choices, press enter for a list of modes, |
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> or press the space bar to continue. I have done both, when I press |
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> enter I see a list of video modes which I am assuming are related to |
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> gensplash. If I hit the spacebar everything continues normally. Do I |
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> need to pass the kernel an argument in the stage-2 spec file in order |
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> to use gensplash without being prompted? I've never had this issue |
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> with an installed system before, I have always taken gensplash working |
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> for granted. Anyone with any thoughts? |
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If you're using vesafb-tng, switch back to the "normal" vesafb. The |
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only other reason that you would get prompted is your monitor cannot do |
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1024x768@60Hz. |
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> On a separate note, does anyone have any recommendations for cleaning |
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> out the cruft with the unmerge/empty/rm options to shrink the image |
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> size a bit? |
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Unfortunately, we have to go through the CD file by file and determine |
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what is needed and what is not. I don't know of an easier way to go |
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about it. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager |
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Games - Developer |
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Gentoo Linux |
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