From: caszonyi@rdslink.ro
To: Davy Durham <davy@networkstreaming.com>
Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: disabling all video
Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 01:19:47 +0300 (EEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0408070119200.695@grinch.ro> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4113FDCB.2030307@networkstreaming.com>
On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, Davy Durham wrote:
> Sorry if this is the wrong list to ask this.. direct me to the correct
> list if so...
>
> Question: I would like the kernel not to use any of the video hardware
> on the machine. Is there any run-time kernel parameter I can pass to
> disable all video? (I tried console= to direct output to the serial
> port, but ttys were still using the vga hardware.) My video card is
> built onto the mother board, and there is no way I see to disable it
> from the BIOS.
> I was hoping there was an option such as vga=disable or video=null or
> something like that, but I've looked thru the docs and cannot find
> anything.
>
> Thanks,
> Davy
you can compile a kernel without virtual terminal support
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2004-08-06 21:53 disabling all video Davy Durham
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