Re: Blank Screen in 2.6.0

From: James Simmons
Date: Mon Jan 05 2004 - 18:47:42 EST



> |>The decision to release 2.6.0 with the same broken vga= option that was
> |>reported many times in 2.6.0-test* makes me think that vga= is not
> intended
> |>to work.
> |
> |
> | Maybe it has something to do with RedHat 7.3. I've used RH8, RH9, and
> | Fedora Core 1 and haven't had a problem with vga= in any of them during
> | the 2.5/2.6 series, right up through the current one. I've got
> | framebuffer support as a module.
> |
>
>
> Not RedHat 9 issue because I'm using RH 9 and I am the one that started
> this thread.

Its a bug in the kernel. Fixed in latest tree.

http://phoenix.infradead.org/~jsimmons/fbdev.diff.gz


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