On Thu, 3 May 2007 19:53:47 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > :The green tint goes away after I start X, and when I close X and go back > :into console, the console is the normal black and white. Its not a > :hardware issue, since the problem doesnt replicate in other BSD's (other > :than Free) or in Slackware or DOS. > > That is really odd. Well, we do inherit FreeBSD's console driver so > it makes sense to some degree. But green? Well... before DPMS there > was a monitor standard for green-channel shutdown, for screen savers. > Maybe its related to that? I don't know, it's weird. > > Try setting the video mode with vidcontrol, without going into X, > and see if that clears it up. > > -Matt > Matthew Dillon > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Is there a way to set vidcontrol during start-up? I played with it using VMWare but after rebooting it goes back to the old video mode. If the same happens with a regular hard drive install I don't think it will solve the issue. -- Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
