[Asterisk-Users] frame buffering

[Olle E. Johansson]

Tilghman Lesher wrote:
> On Saturday 27 December 2003 16:42, Steven Critchfield wrote:
> 
>>On Sat, 2003-12-27 at 16:28, Ing. Angel Gomez Garcia wrote:
>>
>>>James Sharp wrote:
>>>
>>>>>   Hi all.
>>>>>
>>>>>   Could it be possible that video frame buffering be causing
>>>>>problems even if the computer is not running X ?
>>>>
>>>>Yes.  There are known problems with systems running with either a
>>>>frame buffer console or a serial console.  For best results, run
>>>>a plain VGA console.
>>>
>>>    How do I verify that my console is running frame buffering ?
>>>and mos important, How do I disable it ? What should I do to run a
>>>plain VGA console ?
>>
>>Is there a penguin in the upper left when it boots, or some other
>>graphic? If so your in a frame buffer. To disable requires
>>recompiling the kernel and removing the option.
> 
> 
> Actually, it's even easier than that to disable:
> 
> If you're using LILO:
>   1) Edit lilo.conf and remove any line that begins with vga=
>   2) run /sbin/lilo -v
>   3) reboot
> 
Thank you!
http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk+disable+frame+buffer
Linked from the FAQ. http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+FAQ
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