hello jean. On 04/29/2013 02:20 PM, Jean François Martinez wrote:
Is there in F18 a successor to Vbetool? Its usefulness went far beyond setting the video at boot time. In sevaerl occassions I hacve had to kill X but this leaves the video card in a bad state and I can no longer have a text display until I reboot. In F17 vbetool could be used for resetting the video card to a sane state. Now I am forced to reboot.
Unless there is a better successor vbetool should be reintroduced in Fedora.
this is true. if nothing else is submitted, get codes from oem of card. put reset sequence in a file, then a shell script file with; cat "reset-sequence-fn" > /dev/vga never know. -- peace out. in a world with out fences, who needs gates. sl5.9 linux tc. hago. g . -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org