On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Iori Yoneji <[email protected]> wrote:
> Konnichiwa, probably my English contain mistakes, fogive.
>
> I'm looking for the way to adjust text console pixel size.
>
> I uses SONY laptop PC, PCG-FX77Z/BP, a little bit obsolete Athlon M
> machine.
> It must be pleasure for me that this has SXGA+(1400x1050) color LCD,
> but this make me mad.
>
> When I uses preinstalled windows XP, the symptom submerged.
> Next, When I started to use Debian GNU/Linux, I noticed about
> some annoying lines next to the pointer, and/or somewhere else in LCD.
> Then I have very in trouble, but solved with vga option.
> Setting and passing vga=834 option to kernel, the text console and
> boot message became in 1400x1050 mode, and it didn't conflict with X.
> Without conflict between X and text console in pixel, the annoying lines
> dissapear.
> Yes, this hack go well. I got huge space in console and X is not make me
> mad.
>
>
> Now, I want to this again in OpenBSD.
> I wanted to much know about BSDs, and OpenBSD atracted me. As I thought,
> X in OpenBSD has the line next to the pointer. It perhaps be sync error.
> Even if I uses cool Afterstep, it make me disapointed.
>
> But It seems OpenBSD has no flame buffer, or vga-like option.
> I tried to use wsconscfg, but not succeeded.
>
> I runed this in ttyC0 as root:
>
> wsfontload -h 8 -e ibm /usr/share/misc/pcvtfonts/vt220l.808
> wsconscfg -dF 5
> wsconscfg -t 80x50 5
>
> this was in FAQ7.5 Code. But I have found just only destroyed console at
> ttyC5. Man page of wsconscfg is more confusing.
>
> My quetion is below:
> Can I configure the text terminal size and boot message size?
> How should I so?
> In case not, what is workaround?
>


I'm not sure if this is what you are meaning to do.

http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq7.html#80x50

-Bryan

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