[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [Xen-users] xen "vga=" console mode set in ubuntu /boot/grub/menu.lst is ignored
i've nominal ubuntu 804 installed as a xen 320 Dom0, Linux server 2.6.24-16-xen #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 14:35:03 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux i'm trying to setup the console video mode that xen uses, but am failing to do so. presuming, # VESA video modes (VGA codes): 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024 1600x1200 Ask user at boot. 8 bits vga=769 vga=771 vga=773 vga=775 vga=796 vga=ask 16 bits vga=785 vga=788 vga=791 vga=794 vga=798 vga=ask 32 bits vga=786 vga=789 vga=792 vga=795 vga=799 vga=ask which seems to be backed up by, http://slackware.osuosl.org/slackware-3.3/docs/linux-2.0.30/svga.txt i edit "/boot/grub/menu.lst" to ### BEGIN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST ... # xenhopt=dom0_mem=512M noirqdebug vga=775 # xenkopt=max_loop=64 console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200n8 ... then, a subsequent update-grub re-generates "/boot/grub/menu.lst" to contain, title Xen 3.2 / Ubuntu 8.04, kernel 2.6.24-16-xen root (hd0,0) kernel /xen-3.2.gz dom0_mem=512M noirqdebug vga=775 module /vmlinuz-2.6.24-16-xen ro root=/dev/mapper/VG_Dom0-LV_ROOT max_loop=64 console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200n8 module /initrd.img-2.6.24-16-xen on reboot, @console Xen begins to dsiplay its output, but stops at press <RETURN> to see video modes <SPACE> to continue, or wait 30 sec here i can select any of the offered video modes, and boot continues in the selected video mode. or, i can wait 30 sec, and vid mode defaults to 80x25 text, and boot continues. i just can't get the mode to 'stick' to what i set in menu.lst. any ideas? something wrong/additional needed in config? thanks! _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
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