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Date:      Tue, 27 Nov 2001 20:42:09 +1000
From:      Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@theinternet.com.au>
To:        Jim Bryant <kc5vdj@yahoo.com>
Cc:        Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@theinternet.com.au>, Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Panic changing screen mode with vidcontrol
Message-ID:  <20011127204209.W12912@zeus.theinternet.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <3C035FC4.501@yahoo.com>; from Jim Bryant on Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 03:41:24AM -0600
References:  <20011126173543.A7551@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> <20011126182614.H12912@zeus.theinternet.com.au> <3C035FC4.501@yahoo.com>

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+-------[ Jim Bryant ]----------------------
| Andrew Kenneth Milton wrote
| 
| > +-------[ Peter Jeremy ]----------------------
| > | Having installed a new kernel and userland from sources about a day
| > | old, my vidcontrol command now causes a panic:
| > 
| > [snip]
| > 
| > | The command I used was "vidcontrol 132x60" after confirming that
| > | this was listed in "vidcontrol -i mode".  I have previously been
| > | using VESA_132x60, but that also panics now.
| > 
| > Was X running ?
| > 
| > I get a panic on changing to VESA modes when X is already running.
| 
| 
| It will do this regardless if X is running.

Not for me d8) Only when I have X running. When I don't have X I can happily
switch between different consoles and modes.

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