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VGA Resolution Codes for GRUB & Lilo

Posted 12-29-2007 at 10:53 AM by archtoad6
Updated 10-09-2009 at 07:47 AM by archtoad6

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...e-font-609125/ raises the issue of how do I set, at boot, the resolution of my consoles (tty's); not just during boot, but for afterwards too.

This got me thinking about a chart of the "vga=" codes that are available.

Googling:
"VGA Resolution" Chart
got these 2 useful answers:
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/05...en-resolution/...

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Closing duplicate posts

Posted 12-25-2007 at 01:06 PM by archtoad6

1st, thank you to Jeremy & all the Mods, they make this an orderly & productive place to hang out.

Background note: My main way of interacting w/ LQ is through my subscription to the daily "0-reply threads" e-mail. Therefore, my problems arise when I click on an entry in that e-mail & find a closed thread which has no references to its continuation, or, worse, gives the "Invalid Thread specified. If you followed a valid link, please notify the administrator"...

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The Coolest Things I Have Done in Linux

Posted 08-11-2007 at 07:59 PM by archtoad6
Updated 12-16-2008 at 10:01 AM by archtoad6 (futile attempt to fix  behavior)

One of the greatest, potentially-too-long-&-boring-but-it-isn't, threads is here. I have spent several hours over the last 2 days reading it all & taking notes. I wound up w/ more items than I thought proper to put in the thread. So I chose 3 & posted them.

In addition to:

bash indirect variables
"Moving to Linux" class
"Linux for Cowards" (tm) presentation

Here are some that I didn't post:

...

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Pastebins

Posted 06-19-2007 at 09:29 AM by archtoad6

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastebin

"A pastebin, also known as a nopaste, is a web application which allows its users to upload snippets of text, usually samples of source code, for public viewing. It is very popular in IRC channels where pasting large texts is considered bad etiquette."

Mostly, I am writing this to remind myself of the name of these things, I just spent most of an hour reading my old...

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