Non-X text mode console

[Bill Crawford]

On Tuesday 16 September 2008 10:41:54 Laurent Rineau wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 September 2008 04:24:01 sean darcy wrote:
> > So if I have a box set to runlevel 3 without any kernel parameters,
> > what's on the monitor? Nothing?
>
> A framebuffer showing your usual text mode consoles. Do not worry, that
> should not change anything for you (unless the default VGA mode is not
> supported by your graphic card).

It's not so much that, as the fb consoles tend to not support the nine-column 
vga text modes afaics? It's noticeably easier to read, at least for me ...

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