fc2 install via grub graphical mode

[duncan brown]

Paul D. Brown said:
> On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 10:16:21AM -0400, duncan brown wrote:
>> how do i force a graphical install happen when i'm doing an install
>> via grub entry?
>>
> What happened for you?  What is your grub entry?  I used
> title Fedora Core 2 Install
>         root (hd1,0)
>         kernel /FC2-install
>         initrd /FC2-install.img
>
> (after copying vmlinux and initrd.img from disc 1 to the boot directory,
>  renamed as FC2-install and FC2-install.img respectively.)
> My boot parition is on hdb1, that's why it shows root(hd1,0) above, just
> change it to whereever your is (as you've probably already figured out).

that's what i've done, but i've added a bit more.  on the kernel line, i
also have

graphical resolution=1024x768

worked like a charm

title Fedora Core 2 Install
        root (hd1,0)
        kernel /FC2-install graphical resolution=1024x768
        initrd /FC2-install.img

worked like a charm.

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