On 2011/05/14 11:04 (GMT-0400) Indi composed:
Felix Miata wrote:
On 2011/05/14 10:37 (GMT-0400) Indi composed:
> Far better (IMO, YMMV) is to use /etc/portage/package.use specify such
things
> per package. Unless, of course, you like having a gtk GUI for everything.
> :)
Yes, for sure. :-)
Also, have you seen this page?
http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Kernel_Mode_Setting#Forcing_a_Resolution
I hadn't. That and its referenced commit message are good resources. :-)
I'd already tried various video= incantations based upon something I read
elsewhere. With this GeForce2 MX400 video card, video=1152x864-24@60
discombobulates the ttys, while both video=1152x864-32@60 and (plain)
video=1152x864 apparently work fine.
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