On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 07:57:45PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 12:45:16 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > I haven't rolled my own since my gentoo days. I run 2.6.26-2-686. It > > looks > > like yours but for CONFIG_FB_BOOT_VESA_SUPPORT, which is not an option at > > all. Not that it's not set - it doesn't exist in the kernel. > > I suspect that is normal for this older kernel. (My kernel is from the > 2.6.29 series.)
Stock Debian kernel: r...@box:~# less /boot/config-2.6.26-1-686 | grep CONFIG_FB_BOOT_ r...@box:~# (no output) r...@box:~# less /boot/config-2.6.26-1-686 | grep CONFIG_FB_ | wc -l 87 less /boot/config-2.6.26-1-686 | grep FB_VESA CONFIG_FB_VESA=y r...@box:~# less /var/log/syslog.0 | grep buffer May 20 00:19:21 box kernel: [ 2.328556] vesafb: framebuffer at 0xfd000000, mapped to 0xc8880000, using 3072k, total 8128k May 20 00:19:21 box kernel: [ 2.367161] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48 May 20 00:19:21 box kernel: [ 2.405249] fb0: VESA VGA frame buffer device -- Chris. ====== I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours. -- Stephen F Roberts -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org