<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hmm, I just realized that hwinfo was deprecated in 13.10 as it depends on HAL. You should still be able to check the available video modes at boot, once on GRUB:<br></div>1. press C<br></div>2. type vbeinfo an hit <Enter><br>
<br></div>You should see all the available screen modes at boot.<br>HTH.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 11:51 PM, MartÃn Cigorraga <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:martincigorraga@gmail.com" target="_blank">martincigorraga@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hei, I created a new thread to don't pollute the other one with OT.<br><br>"For that matter, where does one head for help in 14.04? I have a
couple of issues on my test machines.<br>
One is with video resolution that seems kernel level on a rather old
machine and antique nvidia card."<br><br></div>To list video modes available in your systems you can try:<br># sudo hwinfo --framebuffer<br><div><br></div><div>Once you find the resolution that suites your taste you just edit /etc/default/grub and feed GRUB_GFXMODE=640x480 accordingly; don't forget to run # update-grub afterwards.<br>
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"The other is giving strangeness with overlayfs.<br>
Neither is a show stopper, as I can break the overlay and update the
kernel/grub and the other is simply stuck in 640x480, but it would
be nice to get another pair of eyes on each problem to ensure it's a
bug and not a keyboard-chair interface issue."<br><br></div><div>What's your issue here?<br><br><br>//<br></div><div>I would like to note that IINM this list isn't for support but instead for providing a way for developers to interact with us the users.<br>
</div><div>My email concerning autofs was sent here as this is the email address provided by the packager of the tool in hope to learn where to get support with it.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br>-- <br>
<div dir="ltr">/Martin</div>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr">/Martin</div>
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