Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 11:56:09 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> Cc: Stubborn <coldlostsick@yahoo.com.sg>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: been buggin' me for a while now (console resolution) Message-ID: <20060711085609.GC70153@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <20060711033243.8020.qmail@web60022.mail.yahoo.com> References: <44B2FF42.40908@yahoo.com.sg> <20060711033243.8020.qmail@web60022.mail.yahoo.com>
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On 2006-07-10 23:32, Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> wrote: >--- Stubborn <coldlostsick@yahoo.com.sg> wrote: >> You need to recompile your kernel with below >> options VESA > > Allright, did that. > >> You need to include these in your rc.conf >> allscreens_flags="132x25" > > I'm trying manually first and it's a "no go". This is the output of > 'vidcontrol -i mode': > > 0 (0x000) 0x00000001 T 40x25 8x8 0xb8000 32k 32k 0x00000000 32k > 1 (0x001) 0x00000001 T 40x25 8x8 0xb8000 32k 32k 0x00000000 32k > 2 (0x002) 0x00000001 T 80x25 8x8 0xb8000 32k 32k 0x00000000 32k > 3 (0x003) 0x00000001 T 80x25 8x8 0xb8000 32k 32k 0x00000000 32k > 4 (0x004) 0x00000003 G 320x200x2 1 8x8 0xb8000 32k 32k 0x00000000 32k > 5 (0x005) 0x00000003 G 320x200x2 1 8x8 0xb8000 32k 32k 0x00000000 32k > 6 (0x006) 0x00000003 G 640x200x1 1 8x8 0xb8000 32k 32k The 132x25 mode doesn't work for all video adapters, AFAIK. The best I have been able to use almost everywhere is 80x30.
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