On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 4:42 PM, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > On Sunday 26 Jan 2014 21:28:55 I wrote: >> On Sunday 26 Jan 2014 20:13:58 Neil Bothwick wrote: >> > Uncomment this line in /etc/default/grub >> > >> > #GRUB_TERMINAL=console >> >> Thanks, but I'm using a manually written grub.cfg, so I need to find out >> what that definition translates to. I'm searching now... > > It was easier than I expected (I hope). I just had to add two lines to > grub.cfg: > terminal_input console > terminal_output console > > Mike G had suggested gfxterm for terminal_output, so I just changed it and > added terminal_input. I'll test it next time I boot. > > Thanks again Neil. >
Yeah, both of those settings default to "console", so you should be able to just comment/remove them. I only suggested gfxterm because you had a background image in your original config for grub legacy. I'm not sure if that will work from the VGA text console.