From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 2 07:10:18 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F8ED1065672 for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2008 07:10:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from preston.sumner@gmail.com) Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com (yw-out-2324.google.com [74.125.46.28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCC0C8FC12 for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2008 07:10:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from preston.sumner@gmail.com) Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 9so762661ywe.13 for ; Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:10:17 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version:subject:date :x-mailer; bh=dbxGWz9TFyaFU8R09lmD2r6JXE/Lz37Cl57xL0iwlrk=; b=xN8L2j3VnmE1+a3OWaN/T+CQrivikf1grv/r/roasr8zl6Y70BuPuha7coRFJbOkYv izTYbJlkk14sQe4ZZEORPUb5VTvqYVQaSZqyWvqsdGBYzPj0xg2txLQfxgZE/72TOYGn X9w+qP/MjX8iL+v7easmjR0W8Jut5ATCRpOAg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:from:to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :mime-version:subject:date:x-mailer; b=QeBMZuPPNyrxkKOQ9pDU6NE+/nrQXN3KsVWeu93SCEV6DFs4Ewqw9JAPZFf8iVeESd HwoMZMgvAMVWxuckIAJeQvA8O8984lDpWdNdVlv0kSNIHltDxTZjgx/EaO5DTz1gxba0 eEDSGAz5lXjJu6zUHcwC61kCOGlVKg/1qrFAM= Received: by 10.151.38.12 with SMTP id q12mr24307166ybj.198.1225608607529; Sat, 01 Nov 2008 23:50:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.254.3? (h138.107.16.72.ip.alltel.net [72.16.107.138]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 9sm4932348ywf.2.2008.11.01.23.50.05 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 01 Nov 2008 23:50:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <4817D67D-CB41-419B-8382-C2F2C7F597AE@gmail.com> From: Preston Sumner To: doc@FreeBSD.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2008 00:49:34 -0600 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) Cc: Subject: VESA kernel option unavailable on AMD64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2008 07:10:18 -0000 http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/consoles.html It may be helpful to mention on that page that the VESA kernel option for console video mode is unavailable on the AMD64 platform. I just found this out the hard way! :) Preston