[GLLUG] FreeBSD console res

Jo Dillon jo@groupinfo.com
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 09:43:24 -0400


On 15 Sep 2002 at 16:55, Mike Szumlinski wrote:

> Does anyone know how/where to up the resolution of the console on
> FreeBSD?  I did a quick google with no luck.  Its currently at the
> default 640x480, and I'd like to kick it up to 1280x1024 or something.
> Thanks.
> 

  Hmm, so the VESA support in FreeBSD lets you change the resolution at 
runtime? Does anybody know why the Linux VESA framebuffer can only set 
the resolution once at boot? :)

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	Jo