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From: Mike Lambert <lambert@jeol.com>
To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: BootX enhancement request
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 09:52:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <37C15204.47BADD90@jeol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.SGI.4.00.9908221341390.4744-100000@osiris.office.aol.com




brad allison wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure how hard/not hard this would be to do, but right now in order
> to change resolutions I have to boot into MacOS, set my resolution, launch
> BootX, boot into init 3, run Xautoconfig, boot into init 5.

One way would be to add a line to your rc.local file to check for and
run Xautoconfig automatically on startup.

> It would be nice if you could set the resolution and color from BootX on
> boot up.

This would require using  a video hw specific driver such as "atyfb" or "aty128fb".
 
-mike

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  reply	other threads:[~1999-08-23 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-08-18 14:33 Is someone working on HFS+ support ? Benjamin Herrenschmidt
1999-08-18 16:48 ` phandel
1999-08-22 17:45 ` BootX enhancement request brad allison
1999-08-23 13:52   ` Mike Lambert [this message]
1999-08-23 16:00   ` Robert Shaw
1999-08-23 16:12     ` video driver ( was Re: BootX enhancement request ) john s anderson
1999-08-23 20:16     ` BootX enhancement request brad allison
1999-08-23 20:27       ` Tom Rini
1999-08-23 20:40         ` Robert Shaw
1999-08-23 21:23           ` brad allison
1999-08-23 20:56         ` Jerry Quinn
1999-08-23 21:10           ` David A. Gatwood
1999-08-23 21:21             ` imac exception (Re: BootX enhancement request) Brad Midgley
1999-08-23 21:27           ` BootX enhancement request Peter Chang
1999-08-24  4:52           ` Tom Rini
1999-08-23 21:36         ` anthony tong
1999-08-24  4:35           ` Paul Mackerras
1999-08-23 20:29       ` Robert Shaw
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-08-22 20:20 Kevin Puetz
1999-08-24  8:56 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
1999-08-25  3:12 ` David Riley
1999-08-26  0:49   ` Takashi Oe
1999-08-26  2:29     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
1999-08-26  8:39     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1999-08-26 15:15       ` David Riley
1999-08-24  9:02 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
1999-08-24 12:56 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1999-08-24 13:05   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
1999-08-25  4:26   ` Paul Mackerras
1999-08-25  8:46     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1999-08-27  6:33   ` Tom Rini
1999-08-27  9:20     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
1999-08-28 11:27       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
1999-08-24 17:43 ` David A. Gatwood
1999-08-24 18:21   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
1999-08-27  5:46     ` brad allison

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