Re: 2.1.115 Extended VGA

Martin Mares (mj@ucw.cz)
Tue, 11 Aug 1998 12:38:46 +0200


Hello,

> I am using "vga = extended" in my lilo.conf file. Normally, during
> boot-up, the console would switch from 80x24 to 80x43 mode. Now, it simple
> stays in 80x24 mode. I thought I was selecting the proper kernel
> configuration options. I noticed around 2.1.112 or so, the kernel
> configurations got rearranged a bit. One of these was the console options.

Are you sure you have CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT enabled?

Have a nice fortnight

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Martin `MJ' Mares   <mj@ucw.cz>   http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
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