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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 1998 12:24:33 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Snob Art Genre <benedict@echonyc.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: video mode switching only partially supported
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980217122325.12338L-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980217113546.5663A-100000@echonyc.com>

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On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Snob Art Genre wrote:

> I'm curious about this message from my kernel.  The full dmesg output is
> below.  My syscons stuff is straight out of GENERIC.
> 
> sc0 at 0x60-0x6f irq 1 on motherboard
> sc0: WARNING: video mode switching is only partially supported
> sc0: VGA color <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x0>

What brand of video card do you have?  Aparently sc0 doesn't think that it
can access all the possible video modes for vidcontrol(8).

> FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE #0: Mon Feb 16 16:24:34 EST 1998

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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