At 04:43 PM 2/6/2000 , you wrote:
sorry to be a bother.
may i ask - what is the line that i'd have to add to lilo.conf to get
that? "vga=" what?
~kurth
>On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote:
>
> > All,
> > The other night I was helping a friend set his system up (RH6.1). One
> > of the things that had to be done was recompile the kernel. Not a big
> > deal. After re-running lilo, I rebooted the system. During boot-up, a
> > picture of Tux holding a beer popped up in the upper left-hand corner,
> > and all of the "[OK]" messages were white instead of green. I've never
> > seen the picture of Tux during boot-up before. It had absolutly no
> > bearing on the system functionality, but I was wondering if anyone else
> > has seen it and can tell me what I did to get it this time.
> > TIA,
> > Kenny
> > PS Like I said, it's a dumb question ;-)
>
>Isn't it cool?!? You turned on support for Frame Buffer consoles, as well
>as (probably) the VGA FB console, or (possibly) the VESA 2.0 FB support.
>The cards I have don't support the VESA modes, and I don't like the effect
>it has on my console in 16-color vga mode, so I ended up turning it off,
>but it is pretty cool... :)
>
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