Re: [expert] i can't run fbcon with mandrake 6.0

[Bernhard Rosenkraenzer]

On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Istvan Kovacs wrote:

> i want to run framebuffer console but i can't activate it. i compile the
> kernel as usual, copy it to /boot, edit lilo.conf adding my new kernel +
> vga=ask. (the same as i did when i was testing openlinux 2.2 and
> worked). but when i run lilo it says: "vga mode presetting is not
> supported by your kernel". what is the problem and how do i solve it?

Updating to the current kernel and lilo RPMs from updates should fix the
problem.

LLaP
bero