Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 22:08:53 +0300 (EEST) From: root@nt5.ipi.kiev.ua To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: bin/4477: vidcontrol fails to change videomode on syscons' text console Message-ID: <199709061908.WAA14906@nt5.ipi.kiev.ua> Resent-Message-ID: <199709061920.MAA27568@hub.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 4477 >Category: bin >Synopsis: vidcontrol fails to change videomode on syscons' text console >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Sep 6 12:20:01 PDT 1997 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Charlie & >Organization: SPLINE JV, Kiev >Release: FreeBSD 2.2-970901-RELENG i386 >Environment: Pentium 100 / RAM 64M / 2xIDE HDDs / S3 Trio64 videocard / b/w SVGA monitor >Description: vidcontrol refuses to set any VGA/EGA videomode different from default 8x25 one. Custom 8x16, 8x14 and 8x8 console fonts are successfully loaded and 8x16 font do certainly work. >How-To-Repeat: # vidcontrol VGA_80x30 Cannot set videomode: Device not configured # vidcontrol EGA_80x43 Cannot set videomode: Device not configured # tty /dev/ttyv1 # >Fix: No ideas so far, sorry. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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