Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	[gentoo-user] Re: [SOLVED] Older machines no text console video after bootup
Date:	Wed, 20 Apr 2022 13:43:47
Message-Id:	`YmAOIgCV0zGn6COd@waltdnes.org`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] Older machines no text console video after bootup by "Peter Böhm"

1	On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 10:33:43PM +0200, Peter Böhm wrote
2	> You are missing FrameBuffer configuration:
3	> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Framebuffer
4	>
5	> This is always necessary - even without ...
6	>
7	> ... I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications
8
9	Thanks. I now have text on "ye olde desktope". I'll work on the
10	notebook. I hate the "dirty tricks" stuff...
11
12	> Note that the fbdev option is invisible unless the following option
13	> is also selected further down in the Graphic support menu:
14
15	--
16	Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
17	I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications