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[Michel Dänzer]

On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 02:57, Matias wrote: 
> Michel Dänzer wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 19:00, Matias wrote:
> > You're probably running vesafb in console? (Xati tries to use the fbdev
> > backend, but fails to set the mode)
> 
>    yes ... I use vga=773 as boot parameter to get framebuffer at 1024x768.
> 
> > For now, you either need to run radeonfb or VGA console, but a better
> 
>    radeonfb? what is? a kernel option? ... 

CONFIG_FB_RADEON in the kernel configuration.

> If I remove from lilo the "vga=773" option ... there is any diference 
> or I need to desactivate framebuffer support directly from the kernel 
> (recompile)?

I don't know how to force VGA console, maybe someone else can fill you
in. (Moving away /dev/fb0 might serve as a nasty workaround...)


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