On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 22:40:46 -0400, Dan B. wrote: > Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: >> The resolution can be changed with KMS activated, e.g., with xrandr >> when X is running. >> Further reading: >> http://linux.koolsolutions.com/2009/11/02/howto-enabling-kernel-mode-setting-kms-in-debian-linux-kernel/ >> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Radeon
(...) > I want to override Linux's auto-detection and just set the video > resolution to 1920x1080 so that the resolution won't depend on the KVM > switch state at boot time. > > Although I can set the video mode in Grub's command line for the kernel, > I'd really prefer to do it somewhere in the booted system (e.g., via > /etc/init.d/... and /etc/defaults/... or whatever) rather than in Grub > on my shared /boot partition (which could get clobbered more easily).) I'd go ahead with editing the "/etc/default/grub" file to setup a static resolution for your console. The settings you edit here won't be overwritten because it's not under your shared "/boot" partition. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- 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/jk7dif$6c2$1...@dough.gmane.org
