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Date:      Wed, 08 May 2002 07:48:13 +0200
From:      Mathieu Arnold <mat@mat.cc>
To:        chris@graham.shacknet.nu
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: setting console to 80x50 res
Message-ID:  <155056578.1020844093@sauron>
In-Reply-To: <200205080513.g485D0eb053639@graham.shacknet.nu>
References:   <200205080513.g485D0eb053639@graham.shacknet.nu>

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--On mercredi 8 mai 2002 00:13 -0600 Chris Graham 
<chris@graham.shacknet.nu> wrote:

> i was wondering if anyone knew how to make the text-mode console run in
> 80x50 resolution, instead of the default 80x25. i've changed my
> /etc/ttys lines from cons25 to cons50, but that didn't do anything. i
> can't find anything in the manual, but i'm pretty sure it can be done,
> at least i remember it being done back in 3.0 or so. thanx!
> -chris

I believe vidcontrol 80x50 is what you want.
Look at the allscreens_flags parameter in your rc.conf.

-- 
Mathieu Arnold

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