linux system that does not use the console except in TEXT mode.

linux system that does not use the console except in TEXT mode.

shimi linux-il at shimi.net
Mon Aug 23 10:55:31 IDT 2010


On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 10:43 AM, geoffrey mendelson <
geoffreymendelson at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Aug 23, 2010, at 10:40 AM, shimi wrote:
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>
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>> I think most distro's have 'nox' and/or 'nofb' or equivalent...
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> Thanks,  I'll try the nofb option, but there is no X installed on the
> computer. At first I thought that I could have it installed but not started
> so I could use Xvnc, and renamed the X server to something else, but that
> did not work either. Then I tried their server version with no X installed
> at all.
>
>
>
‎That's why I said nofb. It has nothing to do with X.

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framebuffer

-- Shimi
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