From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Jun 15 7:34:10 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.lambertfam.org (www.lambertfam.org [216.223.196.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CAE837B422 for ; Sat, 15 Jun 2002 07:34:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.inch.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DEF9350A2 for ; Sat, 15 Jun 2002 10:31:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: from laptop.lambertfam.org (TC4-dial-73-195.oldslip.inch.com [216.223.195.73]) by mail.lambertfam.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD3713507A for ; Sat, 15 Jun 2002 10:31:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: by laptop.lambertfam.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 2D1C528B11; Sat, 15 Jun 2002 10:33:58 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 10:33:58 -0400 From: Scott Lambert To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem changing to VESA mode with vidcontrol under 4.6-RC Message-ID: <20020615143358.GB4152@laptop.lambertfam.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <20020615145943.A5513@arlette.epita.fr> <20020615141814.GA4152@laptop.lambertfam.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020615141814.GA4152@laptop.lambertfam.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.99i Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jun 15, 2002 at 10:18:14AM -0400, Scott Lambert wrote: > On Sat, Jun 15, 2002 at 02:59:43PM +0200, jeremie le-hen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > this problem might surely be easy to solve, but i'm not a VESA master > > and i didn't succeed in resolving it: > > > > With 4.5 release, "vidcontrol VESA_132x60" was working perfectly, but > > i upgraded to 4.6-RC and i upgraded my bios in the same time... :/ I > > know it's not a very good idea, but now it's done, and i cannot come > > back. But now, I cannot use any VESA mode any longer. In my opinion, > > FreeBSD is not culprit, but i wonder if someone have any idea to help > > me, maybe a diagnostic tool i don't know, ... > > > > I think you are confusing the options to vidcontrol. Did you try: > allscreens_flags="-g 100x37 VESA_800x600" Nevermind. Note to self "Just because you don't use an option, doesn't mean it doesn't exist." Just to make sure: Do you have "options vesa" compiled into the kernel, or, the vesa.ko module loaded? -- Scott Lambert KC5MLE Unix SysAdmin lambert@lambertfam.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message