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Subject: Re: Console size
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"Jared Feider" <jfeider@wi.rr.com> writes:

> I am new to bsd.  When I boot my dell Latitude C610 the console much smaller
> than the full screen would allow.  When I start X it does go full screen.  I
> know in Linux I could run lilo to change the console settings.  What would
> be the parallel in FreeBSD 5.4?

vidcontrol(1)?