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On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 13:59 -0500, Kessler, Paul wrote: |
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> Ok I got past the error by making sure CONFIG_FB_VESA_TNG=y in my kernel |
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> config. Everything got put where it should be. I did notice a warning |
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> that said I might have to pass this to the kernel: |
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Actually, you do *not* want VESA_TNG, but the *normal* vesafb, |
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otherwise, you need to use video= rather than vga=, and catalyst does |
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*not* do this for you automatically. |
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> vga=791 splash=silent,theme:livecd-2005.1 CONSOLE=/dev/tty1 quiet |
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Catalyst does this automatically. We do not use VESAFB-tng, because it |
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is not cross-architecture compatible. |
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> Sure enough when I booted the latest build I got the message about |
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> passing a bad number again. Should I be passing this like to the kernel |
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> in the stage2 spec, and if so under livecd/bootargs? |
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Nope. |
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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 |