From owner-freebsd-current Tue Nov 27 1:50:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from smtp013.mail.yahoo.com (smtp013.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.173.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 44DE737B835 for ; Tue, 27 Nov 2001 01:41:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from mkc-65-30-96-67.kc.rr.com (HELO yahoo.com) (65.30.96.67) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 27 Nov 2001 09:41:26 -0000 Message-ID: <3C035FC4.501@yahoo.com> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 03:41:24 -0600 From: Jim Bryant Reply-To: kc5vdj@yahoo.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i386; en-US; rv:0.9.4) Gecko/20011019 Netscape6/6.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Kenneth Milton Cc: Peter Jeremy , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Panic changing screen mode with vidcontrol References: <20011126173543.A7551@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> <20011126182614.H12912@zeus.theinternet.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Andrew Kenneth Milton wrote > +-------[ Peter Jeremy ]---------------------- > | Having installed a new kernel and userland from sources about a day > | old, my vidcontrol command now causes a panic: > > [snip] > > | The command I used was "vidcontrol 132x60" after confirming that > | this was listed in "vidcontrol -i mode". I have previously been > | using VESA_132x60, but that also panics now. > > Was X running ? > > I get a panic on changing to VESA modes when X is already running. It will do this regardless if X is running. jim -- ET has one helluva sense of humor! He's always anal-probing right-wing schizos! ----------------------------------------------------- POWER TO THE PEOPLE! ----------------------------------------------------- "Religious fundamentalism is the biggest threat to international security that exists today." United Nations Secretary General B.B.Ghali, 1995 _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message