Console High Resolution

Robert Dege rdege at cse.Buffalo.EDU
Fri Jan 3 12:52:44 EST 2003


It deals with FrameBuffer.  Here's a how-to with more depth on using it:

http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/Framebuffer-HOWTO.html

> Hi all,
>  I use Redhat 8.0 and I would like to have the console in high
> resolution like Slackware 8 has, and maybe even the little penguin.  I
> know it has something to do with editing the grub.conf file.  I can't
> find much info about this, only about editing the lilo.conf on google.
> I know I need to add the line vga=794 to grub.conf but I don't know
> where.  Can anyone help?  Anyone using Grub?  Can u post ur grub.conf
> file?  Or can someone please send me
> /usr/src/linux/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt to shipdadip at adelphia.net.  I
> don't have it.
>



Dege

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