il devuanizzato Walter Dnes <waltdnes@???> il 12-01-25 03:19:51 ha scritto:
>On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 09:14:35PM +0000, Andrew Bower wrote
>>
>> I got rid of the frame buffer on a recent 32-bit Devuan installation
>> and it massively sped up software scrolling and indeed restored the
>> venerable shift-PgUp/PgDn hardware scrolling that got lost in recent
>> kernels.
>
> Are you still able to launch X Window graphic environment? I tried
>the "nomodeset" parameter years ago in Gentoo. Text yes; graphics no.
It is possible. Pass alternate file config to xinit with driver="vesa".

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