[CentOS] where can i find fbset package

Jonathan Billings billings at negate.org
Tue Jul 7 22:49:30 UTC 2015


On Jul 7, 2015, at 4:20 PM, kqt4at5v at gmail.com wrote:
> Yes it does but has no affect on changing the console resolution
> Debian has fbset package and allows me to change console resolution
> Maybe RHEL/CentOS has not caught up Debian 8 is a bit newer

It’s not a question of what is “newer”.  Fedora has ‘fbset’, and has had it since before CentOS6 was released, and continues to have it in Fedora 22 and Rawhide.

Red Hat decided not to include ‘fbset’ in RHEL6, and it isn’t built in the CentOS Extras either.  It is simply not included.

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Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>





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