From: frank@inua.be
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] no frame buffer
Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 12:08:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100523100810.GA32080@chiron.galaxy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a789e80fc25704103187023a1ead8c04@kw.quanstro.net>
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 08:01:40PM -0400, erik quanstrom wrote:
> > However, when this box boots via PXE, it has the same issue... Any
> > idea what might be wrong?
>
> perhaps vgasize or monitor is unset. try
>
> vgasize=1280x1024x16 # adjust as appropriate. cf. vga(8)
> monitor=vesa
These values were not the problem.
> aux/vga -l $vgasize
This was the missing piece. Apparently, /sys/lib/newuser creates an
"incorrect" /usr/<user>/lib/profile. In case of a terminal, it tries
to start rio without first configuring the vga card. Why is it like
that?
Kind regards,
> - erik
--
Frank Lenaerts ---------------------------------------- frank@inua.be
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-23 10:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-22 22:55 frank
2010-05-23 0:01 ` erik quanstrom
2010-05-23 10:08 ` frank [this message]
2010-05-23 11:26 ` Richard Miller
2010-05-23 13:55 ` frank
2010-05-23 21:41 ` frank
2010-05-23 23:00 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-24 19:45 ` frank
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