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From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
To: Sebastian Kaergel <mailing@wodkahexe.de>
Cc: gregkh@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.14.4 [intelfb problem]
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 07:15:42 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43A5ED9E.3050306@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051218232428.01d5f315.mailing@wodkahexe.de>

Sebastian Kaergel wrote:
> "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Sometimes, this is just a problem with the bootloader not recognizing
>> the option parameters.
>>
>>> image=/boot/2.6.14.4-3
>>>  append="video=intelfb"
>> 'cat /proc/cmdline' should confirm if your options where actually passed
>> unchanged to the kernel.
> 
>  $ cat /proc/cmdline 
> BOOT_IMAGE=2.6.14.4 ro root=301 lapic video=intelfb
> 
> cmdline looks fine
> 

No.  You're missing the vga=791 parameter which is required by intelfb (if
connected to a flatpanel).

Why not change the lilo.conf to something like this?

append="vga=791 video=intelfb" # video=intelfb is not required if not passing
                               # parameters to intelfb

  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-18 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-15  0:50 Linux 2.6.14.4 Greg KH
2005-12-15  0:51 ` Greg KH
2005-12-18 19:42 ` Linux 2.6.14.4 [intelfb problem] Sebastian Kaergel
2005-12-18 20:51   ` [stable] " Greg KH
2005-12-18 22:25     ` Sebastian Kaergel
2005-12-18 21:49   ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-12-18 22:24     ` Sebastian Kaergel
2005-12-18 23:15       ` Antonino A. Daplas [this message]
2005-12-19  0:47         ` Sebastian Kaergel

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