On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 6:08 AM, Bonno Bloksma <b.blok...@tio.nl> wrote: >> >> After upgrading to squeeze and Grub2 my old line: >> # defoptions=vga=791 >> in the menu.lst file is no longer relevant and I am supposed to do >> something with the /etc/default/grub file. In there it states: >> >> # The resolution used on graphical terminal >> # note that you can use only modes which your graphic card supports via >> VBE >> # you can see them in real GRUB with the command `vbeinfo' >> #GRUB_GFXMODE=640x480 >> >> If I set this at 1280x1024, which I know my server supports, will that >> roughly give me what I had? > > In the meantime after re-reading the post at > http://harrison3001.blogspot.com/2009/09/grub-2-graphical-boot-tips-to-set.html > it seems that GRUB_GFXMODE line is only for the grub menu itself and NOT for > the console screen after that.
That's why you need to set GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=sxzygpkmbzy2jg7s0cwyfv-pi4k8x7re6hfpuzyi0u...@mail.gmail.com