[rhelv6-list] Help with kickstart %pre

Gary Gatling gsgatlin at ncsu.edu
Thu Feb 9 18:43:07 UTC 2012


Maybe what will help is to append vga=something to the kernel boot line
when you boot the install media. Such as:

vga=785

Hope that helps,

On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Michael Coffman <
michael.coffman at avagotech.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Is there a way to change the screen resolution that is used during the
> kickstart %pre section?   I use the pre section of the kickstart on
> RHEL4 and 5 to query the user doing the install for input.   RHEL4 and
> 5 default to vga with fairly large fonts.   As of RHEL6 it seems to
> discover the hardware and then adjusts the display.  The result is a
> very tiny font.   I do installs via a pxeboot server and have tried
> various options to the append line
> for the pxe kernel with no affect.  Any input would be greatly appreciated
>
> Thanks.
> --
> -MichaelC
>
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