On Fri, 2010-01-22 at 13:08 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: <snip> > Jeffrey Cao wrote in another post that grub2 can support the traditional > vga kernel option by means of editing /etc/default/grub and adding the > line > > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="vga=xxx" > > and then running "update-grub" to update /boot/grub/grub.cfg. But I > haven't tried it myself. I'm not going to de-install lilo and install > grub2 to find out. <snip?
I've succesfully used that method to set the screen mode on several Debian Squeeze computers with grub2. That method is currently the only real way, as there is not a clean way to configure gfxpayload yet. (You have to manually patch the Grub scripts, because it hasn't been applied it to the version which Debian ships.) -- Tixy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org