* Orion Buckminster Montoya wrote: > > I'll try to find out on my own why this is, but now the console has > problems: it boots up into what looks like 800x600 or possibly even > 640x480 (80x24 characters)
I can approve this. According to "dmesg" it's 80x30 <snip> rivafb: nVidia device/chipset 10DE0179 rivafb: could not retrieve EDID from OF rivafb: On a laptop. Assuming Digital Flat Panel rivafb: Detected CRTC controller 1 being used Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 80x30 rivafb: PCI nVidia NV20 framebuffer ver 0.9.4b (GeForce4-440-GO-M64, 32MB @ 0x94000000) </snip> > centered on the screen, and it can't really > handle text properly -- certainly not ncurses applications, but even > "reset" and "clear" and ^L don't clean it up, so it's unusable. That's right too. > But I'm happy to be able to quit X, now. ACK. Thanks for the good work. Greets -- Matthias Schmidt
