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From: Chuanwen Wu <wcw8410@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] uvesafb problem
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:55:09
Message-Id: 7797aa370801150654l12724d01kab4c8a724f08b534@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] uvesafb problem by Kevin
1 On Jan 15, 2008 10:40 PM, Kevin <koquinn@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 >
4 > On Jan 15, 2008 8:31 AM, Chuanwen Wu <wcw8410@×××××.com> wrote:
5 > > Hi,
6 > >
7 > >
8 > > On Jan 15, 2008 9:52 PM, Kevin <koquinn@×××××.com> wrote:
9 > > > Just making sure you didn't read his line incorrectly, but I think
10 > Justin
11 > > > was telling to go back to the VESA driver as opposed to the uvesa one.
12 > If
13 > > > you are set on uvesa did you try the line video=uvesafb:1024x768 or is
14 > that
15 > > > what you implied in the note about it not working.
16 > > >
17 > > >I mean Justin' s suggestion "video=vesafb:1024x768" didn't work in my
18 > machine.
19 > > >And also, just as what I said in the first post that
20 > > >"video=uvesafb:1024x768" didn't work, too.
21 > >
22 > >
23 > >
24 > > > thanks and good luck
25 > >
26 >
27 > The only difference in my kernel config and yours is that I have
28 > CONFIG_FB_CON_DECOR=Y which is located:
29 > -> Device Drivers
30 > -> Graphics support
31 > -> Console display driver support
32 > -> Framebuffer Console support (FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE [=y])
33 Yeah, it works! I just added this option you suggest, and now I have
34 small characters in the console.
35
36 Thank you very much!
37 >
38 > Try enabling that with the "video=uvesafb:1024x768" line.
39 >
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Re: [gentoo-user] uvesafb problem David Voge <davidvoge@××××××××××.com>