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Eliatamby

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Registered: 2005-05-06

Posts: 80

beyond and the vesa framebuffer

Ok, maybe I am missing something absolutely obvious, but is there any way to disable vesafb for the beyond kernel?  My grub options don't state anything about a frame buffer, and neither does the mkinitramfs.conf file.  Yet vesafb is still loaded during boot.

iphitus

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From: Melbourne, Australia

Registered: 2004-10-09

Posts: 4,927

Re: beyond and the vesa framebuffer

http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/v … ng/faq.php
add to your options:

video=vesafb:off

Eliatamby

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Registered: 2005-05-06

Posts: 80

Re: beyond and the vesa framebuffer

Thanks!