Fedora Test Day - Intel graphics driver

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Thu Mar 12 22:56:42 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 13:15 -0700, Per Bothner wrote:
> I'm a little confused by which kernal command flags I should set.
> 
> This is in my grub.conf:
> 
> title Fedora (2.6.29-0.218.rc7.git2.fc11.i586)
>          root (hd0,8)
>          kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.29-0.218.rc7.git2.fc11.i586 ro 
> root=UUID=59aabf06-48ab-40fb-b4a1-9d62aae903b7 rhgb quiet
>          initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.29-0.218.rc7.git2.fc11.i586.img
> 
> I thought Plymouth replaced rhgb.  Does rhgb now mean to enable
> Plymouth?
> 
> If I remove rhgb I get a text-mode boot.
> 
> (I do seem to be getting kernel-mode-setting - I am getting smaller
> and more characters than 25x80.)

rhgb ought to be in there, yes. If you're using the live CD from the
wiki page, getting high-resolution text progress bar boot is normal, if
you're using a full Rawhide I believe you should get the full graphical
thing.
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