From owner-freebsd-emulation Tue Dec 7 20:48:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from smtp6.mindspring.com (smtp6.mindspring.com [207.69.200.110]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E79414D22 for ; Tue, 7 Dec 1999 20:48:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from vsilyaev@mindspring.com) Received: from mindspring.com (user-2iniie3.dialup.mindspring.com [165.121.73.195]) by smtp6.mindspring.com (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA08483; Tue, 7 Dec 1999 23:48:53 -0500 (EST) Received: (from vsilyaev@localhost) by mindspring.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA06902; Tue, 7 Dec 1999 23:48:47 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from vsilyaev) Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 23:48:43 -0500 From: "Vladimir N. Silyaev" To: Phil Regnauld Cc: Alex , "Vladimir N. Silyaev" , Darren Wiebe , freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VMware on FreeBSD (Full Screen) Message-ID: <19991207234843.E6719@jupiter.delta.ny.us> References: <199911271743.MAA01184@mindspring.com> <384C1D00.387104FB@heartland.ab.ca> <384C1E81.E251A1C6@heartland.ab.ca> <19991206215459.B456@jupiter.delta.ny.us> <384D50DC.9665019E@freenet.co.uk> <19991208002346.58069@ns.int.ftf.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <19991208002346.58069@ns.int.ftf.net>; from regnauld@ftf.net on Wed, Dec 08, 1999 at 12:23:46AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Dec 08, 1999 at 12:23:46AM +0100, Phil Regnauld wrote: > > to use tty8 for full-screen VGA mode. When I gave it an extra tty to > > play with (symlinking tty8 to ttyv1), it failed to set the right mode, > > corrupting the screen and wedging the system. Two messages appeared in > > /var/log/messages: > > Actually, mine went full screen... and made it go black :-| > > I had to switch to ttyv0 and kill the X server (but vmware + X > was running -- just black screen). I have the same problem, and I think it's depend from used X server. -- Vladimir Silyaev To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message