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Date:      Tue, 13 Jan 1998 21:27:28 +0600 (BGT)
From:      M Shariful Anam <shuman@annexgrp.org>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: console stuff
Message-ID:  <Pine.BOO.3.96.980113212536.277O-100000@thing.annexgrp.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980112195758.22079f-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>

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Hi,

On Mon, 12 Jan 1998, Doug White wrote:
| > Is there any way to change the default 80x25 mode to something higher like
| > 132x43 (that my display card supports)? 
| 
| You have to teach vidcontrol/syscons how to switch to that mode.  The
| command to change to modes beyond 80x25 are somewhat card-dependent.

Is there any documentation on this? Like man page, doc or URL?

| > Also, when I telnet to another unix box, the emulation does not seem to be
| > ok.. even with 'vt100'... for example.. when I try 'mc' (midnight
| 
| Depends on what you're using.  syscons doesn't emulate vt100 very well;
| try using screen.

screen on local(FreeBSD) box and then telnet to the remote(Linux) box?

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M S Anam                                       <shuman@annexgrp.org>

Annex Group, Bangladesh                            We hack to learn!




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