Re: [newbie] FrameBuffer

[John Aldrich]

On Mon, 25 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> To start with, during installation from the CD I enabled framebuffer
> use.....after that I made changes to my lilo.conf....here is my lilo.conf:
> 
> boot=/dev/hda
> map=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> timeout=50
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.9-27mdk
>
Looks like you don't have a frame-buffer kernel. Should be
kernel-fb-2.2.9-27mdk or something like that instead of
"vmlinuz-2.2.9-27mdk" I think. Why do you need frame-buffer
anyway? IIRC, it's not as good as having direct support for
the video.
        John