If you don't wan't to wait then there is a test version at <a href="http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5/18.el5">http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5/18.el5</a><br><br>rpm -ivh <a href="http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5/18.el5/i686/kernel-2.6.18-18.el5.i686.rpm">
http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5/18.el5/i686/kernel-2.6.18-18.el5.i686.rpm</a><br><br><br>/M<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 5/15/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jim Perrin</b> <<a href="mailto:jperrin@gmail.com">
jperrin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">On 5/15/07, Niki Kovacs <<a href="mailto:contact@kikinovak.net">
contact@kikinovak.net</a>> wrote:<br>> Hi,<br>><br>> On a minimal (e. g. without X) server install, one of the first things I<br>> do is add 'vga=788' to the 'kernel' line in /boot/grub/menu.lst, so I
<br>> can use the framebuffer in 800x600 mode and have a better readability in<br>> console mode.<br>><br>> However, I tried this on my minimal CentOS 5 install, and right after<br>> GRUB, the screen just blanks. I add that this (test) machine ran maybe a
<br>> dozen other distros before, and the 'vga=788' line always did the trick.<br>><br>> Any suggestions?<br><br>Yep, wait for centos 5.1 to be released. This was an upstream<br>bug/oversight and they did not include FB_VESA support in the
5.1<br>kernel. A bug has been filed upstream and is available for your<br>viewing pleasure at<br><a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=236195">https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=236195
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