[lfs-dev] resizecons : a proposal

2012-05-11 Thread Ken Moffat
First, some assertions: 1. resizecons cannot work without video mode files, which are produced by a program from the svgalib package. 2. svgalib is defunct, and was only applicable to linux kernels before 2.6 : there are patches around to enable it to be compiled, and some distros include it, bu

Re: [lfs-dev] resizecons not installed by kbd

2012-05-11 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 08:09:48PM -0700, Bryan Kadzban wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote: > > The build system of kbd is clever enough to reconfigure itself! > > *very_weird*. BUT, the required videomodes files are missing. > > For the record -- automake-generated Makefiles contain rules to rerun > the