Bug 30148

Summary:	RFE: Option in anaconda to make Linux boot in framebuffer
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	Arion Blishen <ablishen>
Component:	anaconda	Assignee:	Jeremy Katz <katzj>
Status:	CLOSED RAWHIDE	QA Contact:	Brock Organ <borgan>
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Version:	7.1	Keywords:	FutureFeature
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Description Arion Blishen 2001-03-01 05:11:09 UTC

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Please put the option in anaconda to make Linux boot in GUI mode (This is
so easy) 

In /etc/lilo.conf insert a line vga=791
Note: 791=16-bit colour, 792=32-bit colour, ask=prompt user for mode

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2001-03-01 17:38:20 UTC

Will consider for future release - we are not adding features at this point.

Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2002-01-22 01:00:07 UTC

Code for this is in CVS and will probably be enabled for the next release