On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Oden Eriksson wrote: > Hi > > > BTW, this problem seems specific to Mandrake, since I did a clean install of > > Redhat 5.2 and it allowed me to preset VGA mode. > > I think you have to recompile the kernel to get it supported, but you > knew that ? Default mandrake kernel supports this, see below > -- > > V�nliga h�lsningar / Oden Eriksson CNE+MCSE+Linux > UIN: 952113 > 0971-554 52 > 070-346 43 02 > I'll repost this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] now that i've settled my argument with majordomo ---------- Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 23:32:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Axalon Bloodstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: W. Sanford May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] VGA Mode Presetting & Mandrake 6.0 You need to install the updated lilo, should be on your favorite mirror On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, W. Sanford May wrote: > I'm running Mandrake 6.0 on an Inspiron 7000 and I need to be able to preset > the VGA mode in lilo.conf in order to bring up X on my system. When I add > the vga= line to my lilo.conf and run /sbin/lilo I get a "VGA Mode > presetting is not supported by your kernel" message. I'm assuming there has > to be some way to enable VGA mode presetting. > > BTW, this problem seems specific to Mandrake, since I did a clean install of > Redhat 5.2 and it allowed me to preset VGA mode. > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > thanks... > > sanford >
