On Thu, 15 Aug 2002 22:20, Frank Crins wrote: > > I have a similar problem, I put the following in a script in > > /etc/rc.boot: > > > > for n in /dev/vc/* ; do > > echo "" > $n > > done > > fbset -a 800x600-75 > > > > If there's a better solution I'd like to know it. > > You just have to put vga=0x314 (for 800x600-16bpp) in /etc/lilo.conf. > Different values can be found in Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt > That's what did the trick for me.
That's fine as long as the frame buffer driver is compiled into the kernel and as long as it's a standard mode. If you have non-standard settings or if you have the driver as a module then it won't work. -- I do not get viruses because I do not use MS software. If you use Outlook then please do not put my email address in your address-book so that WHEN you get a virus it won't use my address in the >From field.