on Tuesday 02/19/2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
>
> On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:24:52 -0500, John covici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Hi. I compiled gentoo-sources 2.6.24-r2 -- however the vesa-tng
> > seemed to disappear -- its in the .config, but for some reason I am
> > getting a console of 25x80. Now I have the default mode set to
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] which works fine with the 2.6.21 kernel, but not the
> > 2.6.24 one. What is strange is that I can't find the vesatng in the
> > .config, but if I go into make menuconfig its there, so can someone
> > explain why things are not working properly for 2.6.24?
> >
> > Thanks.
> > --
>
> since the 23 version vesatng is removed. You can used the next generation
> of spocks fb support named uvesfb. Follow the this page
>
> http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/
>
> .
Do I still need to do what I have been doing -- using genkernel to
generate the initial ram disk or should I skip this step?
Thanks.
--
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How do
you spend it?
John Covici
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