If you don't wan't to wait then there is a test version at http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5/18.el5 rpm -ivh http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5/18.el5/i686/kernel-2.6.18-18.el5.i686.rpm /M On 5/15/07, Jim Perrin <jperrin at gmail.com> wrote: > > On 5/15/07, Niki Kovacs <contact at kikinovak.net> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On a minimal (e. g. without X) server install, one of the first things I > > do is add 'vga=788' to the 'kernel' line in /boot/grub/menu.lst, so I > > can use the framebuffer in 800x600 mode and have a better readability in > > console mode. > > > > However, I tried this on my minimal CentOS 5 install, and right after > > GRUB, the screen just blanks. I add that this (test) machine ran maybe a > > dozen other distros before, and the 'vga=788' line always did the trick. > > > > Any suggestions? > > Yep, wait for centos 5.1 to be released. This was an upstream > bug/oversight and they did not include FB_VESA support in the 5.1 > kernel. A bug has been filed upstream and is available for your > viewing pleasure at > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=236195 > > > > -- > During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a > revolutionary act. > George Orwell > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20070515/a4287777/attachment-0005.html>