July 23, 2010

Enable Framebuffer mode in Ubuntu10.04 of Vmware

ref. http://wiki.ubuntu.com/FrameBuffer

Check fb type
dmesg | grep fb

gedit /boot/grub/grub.cfg
modify
quiet splash
to
quiet splash vga=792

gedit /etc/initramfs-tools/modules
add
fbcon
vesafb
vga16fb

gedit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer.conf
blacklist vesafb
to
#blacklist vesafb
add
#blacklist vga16fb

cd /dev
ln -s fb0 fb

update-initramfs -u

for gtk:
gedit /usr/x11dfb/etc/directfbrc
system=FBDev
fbdev=/dev/fb0
wm=default
mode=1024x768
depth=32
pixelformat=ARGB


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    I use 10.04 server edition, so I skipped editing directfbrc
    file, and it still works very well. Thank you!

  • GD at August 3, 2011 05:52 AM comment
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