Re: GRUB_GFXMODE= 60 refresh how?

[Felix Miata]

On 2014-05-03 12:00 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:

> Sat, 03 May 2014 01:22:19 -0400 Felix Miata composed:

> > On 2014-05-03 07:51 (GMT+0400) Andrey Borzenkov composed:

> > > Fri, 02 May 2014 18:37:44 -0400> Felix Miata composed:

> > >> Fedora 20
> > >> # man grub
> > >> No manual entry for grub
> > >> # man grub2
> > >> No manual entry for grub2

> > >> Searching with Google for GRUB_GFXMODE= where how to designate appropriate 
> > refresh
> > >> rate comes up empty, always with either just HxV or HxVxBits. How does one 
> > get
> > >> Grub2's boot menu to produce the Grub Legacy equivalent of having 
> > address@hidden
> > >> on boot stanza cmdline?

> > > Does adding address@hidden to kernel command line in grub2 not work?

> > It works, but what is GRUB_GFXMODE for if not to take the place either it 
> > and/or vga=791?

> No, grub2 does not support setting refresh rate.

If neither GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX nor GRUB_GFXMODE can provide a known *supported* 
video mode to suit the user, why do they even exist?

Any idea why there is no man page on Fedora [19,20,21] for Grub, Grub2, or 
grub.cfg?
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