Maxim Wexler wrote: > On 11/14/09, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sunday 15 November 2009 00:12:26 Maxim Wexler wrote: >> >> Yes, use vesa. It's slow at high res, but works. >> >> The nvidia framebuffer does not work with nvidia-drivers > > Yeah, I found that out just after mailing the above. But now that I'm using > vesa > how do I enable scrollback? 'fbcon=scrollback:128' in the grub kernel > line doesn't work. It's enabled in the kernel and works fine without > the fb, if that matters. > > mw > Ty this here
│ CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_SIZE:
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│ Enter the amount of System RAM to allocate for the scrollback
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│ buffer. Each 64KB will give you approximately 16 80x25
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│ screenfuls of scrollback buffer
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│ Symbol: VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_SIZE [=256]
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│ Prompt: Scrollback Buffer Size (in KB)
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│ Defined at drivers/video/console/Kconfig:37
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│ Depends on: HAS_IOMEM && VT && VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK
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│ Location:
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│ -> Device Drivers
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│ -> Graphics support
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│ -> Console display driver support
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│ -> VGA text console (VGA_CONSOLE [=y])
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│ -> Enable Scrollback Buffer in System RAM
(VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK [=y])
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I am using 256kb with 1050x1680 resolution.
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