On 3/29/14, 10:51 PM, Martín Cigorraga wrote: > Hei, I created a new thread to don't pollute the other one with OT. > > "For that matter, where does one head for help in 14.04? I have a > couple of issues on my test machines. > One is with video resolution that seems kernel level on a rather old > machine and antique nvidia card." > > To list video modes available in your systems you can try: > # sudo hwinfo --framebuffer > > Once you find the resolution that suites your taste you just edit > /etc/default/grub and feed GRUB_GFXMODE=640x480 accordingly; don't > forget to run # update-grub afterwards. > That one will be a tomorrow morning project. I'm seeing the modes, but the mode was ignored when added to grub. I did notice a couple things with how many bit video and such. > > "The other is giving strangeness with overlayfs. > Neither is a show stopper, as I can break the overlay and update the > kernel/grub and the other is simply stuck in 640x480, but it would be > nice to get another pair of eyes on each problem to ensure it's a bug > and not a keyboard-chair interface issue." > > What's your issue here? > > With overlay on, I noticed the issue when grub was updated during one of the updates that updated the kernel. Do an update-grub and get the short version: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `overlayroot'.
Config and other data at http://pastebin.com/dUa0uUhc . > // > I would like to note that IINM this list isn't for support but instead > for providing a way for developers to interact with us the users. > My email concerning autofs was sent here as this is the email address > provided by the packager of the tool in hope to learn where to get > support with it. > > -- > /Martin > >
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