On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 07:15:33PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote: > I'm trying to get FreeBSD 7-RELEASE running in a VirtualBox VM to use > all of my LCD panel in X. The running X is using the vesa driver, > which should be cool for this, as VirtualBox has provisions for > creating custom vesa modes. And in fact, the Xorg.0.log file shows > that it sees the new mode - but it doesn't use it. > > The VirtualBox docs note that for Linux to use such a mode, you have > to provide a "vga" command line option with the new mode # in it to > the linux kernel. None of the FreeBSD boot parameters seem applicable > here. > > Basically, the question is - what do I have to do to get the X.org > vesa driver to use a non-standard vesa mode on FreeBSD? Is there any > other information I can attach that might help with this?
Maybe you need to add a correct ModeLine to your xorg config file ? A quick Google search returned: http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?t=59 HTH, -- Rui Paulo _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
