Isn't it at the "Character Devices"? I am not at my machine right now, but I remember it there...
Just a thought, I was able to use the manual configuration for framebuffer use, and then decided to try genkernel, I must admit it is so easy to use I'm not switching for a long time. Following the instructions at the Installation Manual, copied the config.gz with zcat, used it as configuration and: emerge splashutils genkernel --install --gensplash=yourtheme all On 12/9/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you select framebuffer support - there needs to be a * beside it before > you see the rest. If that doesn't work set the see experimental items flag > in the general setup. > > > > > From: Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2005/12/08 Thu PM 11:07:39 EST > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Framebuffer and kenerl options > > > > "Brett I. Holcomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > It's under device drivers->graphic support. You select Support for > > > framebuffer. Select it and you get a VESA VGA graphics support > > > option in the list which has a sub item with VESA driver type .... > > > Hit enter there and you can select vesa or vesafb-tng. > > > > I'm not seeing that here. > > device drivers->graphic support YES > > Select Framebuffer support YES > > > > I don't see any options like what you mention appearing in this list > > anywhere. No VESA VGA Graphics support > > > > I see Console Display Driver Support ---> > > and then: > > Frame Buffer Console Support. > > > > Never any mention of VESA or Vesafb-tng > > > > There is no mention of it in .config either. Not even disabled or > > off. > > > > This is kernel-2.6.14-r4 > > > > Is that what you are looking at? > > > > -- > > [email protected] mailing list > > > > > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- [email protected] mailing list

