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- From: SF00@music.mus.polymtl.ca (Roger A. Blais)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Setting video mode without recompiling
- Message-ID: <17DEC92.21792047.0039@music.mus.polymtl.ca>
- Date: 18 Dec 92 01:10:40 GMT
- Sender: usenet@music.mus.polymtl.ca
- Organization: Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
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- I would like to know how I can set the video mode without having
- to recompile the kernel. I'm using 0.98pl5 (SLS) and I know
- there's a way to do it when you boot on a floppy (with rdev -v)
- but this doesn't seem to work when I boot from the HD.
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- Thanks very much.
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