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Date:      Mon, 29 Jul 2002 13:08:58 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        David Xu <bsddiy@yahoo.com>
Cc:        Rob <rob@pythonemproject.com>, Current <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: VESA 800x600 console not working
Message-ID:  <3D45143A.38A5333C@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20020727000118.50336.qmail@web20904.mail.yahoo.com>

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David Xu wrote:
> 
> Yes, this is a known problem. I have a patch for this, you may
> download it from here:
> http://opensource.zjonline.com.cn/freebsd/vm86patch.tgz

Any ideas why it isn't committed yet?

-Maxim

> 
> David Xu
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob" <rob@pythonemproject.com>
> To: "Current" <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 6:46 AM
> Subject: VESA 800x600 console not working
> 
> > Having a laptop here, I wanted to get the same 800x600 console that I
> > have in -stable.  I built my kernel with OPTIONS VESA and OPTIONS
> > SC_PIXEL_MODE.  I have tried two methods.  The first was to put 0x0080
> > in the device.hints file for SC.  That gave me a blank screen upon
> > startup.  I also tried putting into /usr/local/etc/rc.d the vidcontrol
> > command "vidcontrol -g 100x37 VESA_800x600.  That gave me a blank screen
> > at the end of the bootup.  Is this functionality broken in -current, or
> > am I doing something wrong?
> >
> > Thanks,  Rob.
> >
> >
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