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From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>
To: Gentoo-Dev <gentoo-dev@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] bootmisc...
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2002 13:32:35
Message-Id: 1010172814.2404.6.camel@nosferatu.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] bootmisc... by Zach Forrest
1 On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 10:38, Zach Forrest wrote:
2 > When passing "vga=extended" as a parameter during boot-up, the following
3 > code in /etc/init.d/bootmisc seems to reset the console to "vga=normal".
4 >
5 > if [ -c /dev/ttyp0 ]
6 > then
7 > chmod 666 /dev/tty[p-za-e][0-9a-f]
8 > chown root:tty /dev/tty[p-za-e][0-9a-f]
9 > fi
10 >
11 > Any ideas as to why?
12 >
13 Hi
14
15 I tried it here, and that did not reset it for me. The
16 setting of the console font did though.
17
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19 Greetings,
20
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24 Martin Schlemmer
25 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Developer
26 Cape Town, South Africa