On 05.25 14:10, Chris Stone wrote: > On Tue, 25 May 2004 13:23:49 -0700, Geoffrey Leach <geoff@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > You should also replace "rhgb quiet" with vga=all. This will allow you > > to select console properties maximize the amount of infromation you can > > see. I use vga=780 which gets me 60 linex x 132 characters. > > Hi, > > I have already compiled a 2.5.5 kernel and installed nVidia drivers > for FC2 (works great). But I would like to have the 132x60 output on > my console during boot. My question is should I have vga=all in my > grub.conf, or vga=780? I am a little bit confused by your > instructions here. Do the console properties show up on the grub boot > screen? What other properties can you set? If you say vga=all the boot will pause and give you some options. vga=780 will charge ahead with 132x60 -- on my system, at least. YMMV. See svga.txt in kernel docs for all of the details.
