Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Mon, 13 Dec 2004 08:44:44 -0500 | From | David Ford <> | Subject | Re: Description should be updated |
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Danny, attached is a patch you may like.
David
Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> Danny Beaudoin wrote: > >> Hi again! >> In Device Drivers/Graphics Support/Console display driver support/VGA >> test console (NEW) > --- drivers/video/console/Kconfig~ 2004-12-13 08:41:30.926219984 -0500 +++ drivers/video/console/Kconfig 2004-12-13 08:41:30.927219832 -0500 @@ -9,15 +9,15 @@ depends on !ARCH_ACORN && !ARCH_EBSA110 && !4xx && !8xx && !SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && !M68K && !PARISC default y help - Saying Y here will allow you to use Linux in text mode through a - display that complies with the generic VGA standard. Virtually - everyone wants that. + This is always enabled on X86 systems. If your system is embedded + or not X86 and you want to use Linux in text mode through a + display that complies with the generic VGA standard, say Y here. The program SVGATextMode can be used to utilize SVGA video cards to their full potential in text mode. Download it from <ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/utils/console/>. - Say Y. + If unsure, say Y (default). # if [ "$CONFIG_PCI" = "y" -a "$CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE" = "y" ]; then # bool ' Allow VGA on any bus?' CONFIG_VGA_HOSE | |