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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] scrollback using framebuffer
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:09:46
Message-Id: 200911150237.36031.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] scrollback using framebuffer by Maxim Wexler
1 On Sunday 15 November 2009 00:12:26 Maxim Wexler wrote:
2 > Hi group,
3 >
4 > I'm using the nvidia framebuffer(CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA=y) but I can't get
5 > scrollback to work for more than a few lines. I've added
6 > 'fbcon=scrollback:128' to my kernel line in grub.conf but scrollback
7 > is still disabled.
8 >
9 > Is there some nvidia specific way to do this?
10 >
11
12 Yes, use vesa. It's slow at high res, but works.
13
14 The nvidia framebuffer does not work with nvidia-drivers
15
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17 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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Re: [gentoo-user] scrollback using framebuffer Maxim Wexler <maxim.wexler@×××××.com>