Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:27:37 +0300 From: Vasil Dimov <vd@datamax.bg> To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: console resolution Message-ID: <20051011062737.GA1881@qlovarnika.bg.datamax> In-Reply-To: <20051011060152.GH12298@funkthat.com> References: <20051011054632.GA1669@qlovarnika.bg.datamax> <20051011060152.GH12298@funkthat.com>
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On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 11:01:52PM -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> Vasil Dimov wrote this message on Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 08:46 +0300:
> > Is there *any* way to get something different than 80x25 on the console?
>
> man vidcontrol
>
> > uname -a:
> > FreeBSD qlovarnika.bg.datamax 6.0-RC1 FreeBSD 6.0-RC1 #0: Mon Oct 10 17:41:04 EEST 2005 root@qlovarnika.bg.datamax:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/QLOVARNIKA amd64
Well,
# vidcontrol -i mode
mode# flags type size font window linear buffer
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
24 (0x018) 0x00000001 T 80x25 8x16 0xb8000 32k 32k 0x00000000 32k
# vidcontrol 80x30
vidcontrol: cannot set videomode: Operation not supported by device
vidcontrol: cannot set videomode: Operation not supported by device
# vidcontrol VESA_800x600
vidcontrol: cannot set videomode: Inappropriate ioctl for device
vidcontrol: cannot set videomode: Inappropriate ioctl for device
Did something change since amd64/72213?
hint.sc.0.flags="0x80" in /boot/device.hints has no effect.
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