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From: John covici <covici@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] vesa-tng not working with kernel 2.6.24
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:13:54
Message-Id: 18362.51195.490327.450687@ccs.covici.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] vesa-tng not working with kernel 2.6.24 by justin@j-schmitz.net
1 OK, thanks I will check this out.
2
3 on Tuesday 02/19/2008 justin@×××××××××.net(justin@×××××××××.net) wrote
4 >
5 > On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:24:52 -0500, John covici <covici@××××××××××.com>
6 > wrote:
7 > > Hi. I compiled gentoo-sources 2.6.24-r2 -- however the vesa-tng
8 > > seemed to disappear -- its in the .config, but for some reason I am
9 > > getting a console of 25x80. Now I have the default mode set to
10 > > 1280x1024@60 which works fine with the 2.6.21 kernel, but not the
11 > > 2.6.24 one. What is strange is that I can't find the vesatng in the
12 > > .config, but if I go into make menuconfig its there, so can someone
13 > > explain why things are not working properly for 2.6.24?
14 > >
15 > > Thanks.
16 > >
17 > > --
18 > > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is:
19 > > How do
20 > > you spend it?
21 > >
22 > > John Covici
23 > > covici@××××××××××.com
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27 > since the 23 version vesatng is removed. You can used the next generation
28 > of spocks fb support named uvesfb. Follow the this page
29 >
30 > http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/
31 >
32 > .
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39 How do
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