On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 4:43 PM, R P Herrold <herrold@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 22 Nov 2017, Peter Robinson wrote: > >> >> On the case of Server and Minimal if you never want to use a graphical >> >> interface and are happy with just the text console you can add a >> >> blacklist so the GPU driver isn't loaded on boot. This >> >> can be done by ... > >> > Adding module_blacklist=vc4 instead of blacklist=vc4 to the kernel command >> > line allowed me to get to the login prompt. > > Would a more general solution be to add: > video=640x480 > > to the kernel command line, to try to wrestle the video > choices down into something low-res enough that a GUI install > is prevented from being offered? I don't see how that helps those people, which these days appear to be the majority, who's monitors don't have any issues what so ever with the display output. _______________________________________________ arm mailing list -- arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to arm-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
