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On Wed, 15 Jun 2016 09:41:07 -0400, covici@××××××××××.com wrote: |
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> > Why are you looking to switch from Lilo to GRUB now? If Lilo works, |
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> > stick with it. If it is because you have EFI hardware, I'd skip GRUB |
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> > and go straight to Gummiboot or systemd-boot. |
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> Well, I am trying to use the nvidia driver which conflicts with uvesafb |
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> frame buffer, so it seems. It used to work fine, but not it does not |
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> work anymore and the only solutions I have found was a couple of grub |
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> parameters which gives you a higher resolution and passes it on to |
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> linux. It would not be as good as the uvesafb, but at least it would be |
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> better than 80x25. I use the console a lot and only use gnome |
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> sometimes, but I don't want to have to reboot into a different kernel |
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> just to use gnome. |
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Might it not be simpler to avoid the conflict by switching to the nouveau |
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drivers rather than trying to learn a new bootloader just to pass a |
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workround? |
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Neil Bothwick |
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