From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 7 22:13:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from graham.shacknet.nu (cdm-208-248-105-geor.cox-internet.com [208.180.248.105]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1FD737B411 for ; Tue, 7 May 2002 22:13:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from eratos ([192.168.0.8]) by graham.shacknet.nu (8.12.3/8.12.3) with SMTP id g485D0eb053639 for ; Wed, 8 May 2002 00:13:00 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <200205080513.g485D0eb053639@graham.shacknet.nu> Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 0:13:43 -0600 From: Chris Graham Reply-To: chris@graham.shacknet.nu To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: setting console to 80x50 res Organization: Fire and Bones Technologies X-mailer: FoxMail 2.1 [en] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG i was wondering if anyone knew how to make the text-mode console run in 80x50 resolution, instead of the default 80x25. i've changed my /etc/ttys lines from cons25 to cons50, but that didn't do anything. i can't find anything in the manual, but i'm pretty sure it can be done, at least i remember it being done back in 3.0 or so. thanx! -chris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message