[Fedora-livecd-list] xforcevesa?

Mads Kiilerich mads at kiilerich.com
Sun Aug 8 18:12:49 UTC 2010


  Marc Herbert wrote, On 08/04/2010 06:59 PM:
> Le 04/08/2010 16:35, Jasper Hartline a écrit :
>> On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 7:13 AM, Marc Herbert<Marc.Herbert-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>  wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>   Is there a Fedora equivalent to the "xforcevesa" boot parameter?
>> Anaconda has xdriver where you can specify VESA, e.g. xdriver=vesa
> Thanks Jasper,
>
>   I am actually only interested in the liveCD where "xdriver" does not seem
> to be implemented.
>
> How hard would it be to port xdriver from the installer? Easier than
> Ubuntu's xforcevesa I guess?

I guess that should be a general Fedora feature? Something that 
overrules the automatic driver detection based on the rules in 
/usr/share/hwdata/videoaliases/ ?

How and where is xforcevesa implemented?

/Mads



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