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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD: Console setup
Date: 3 Jun 1997 09:47:16 GMT
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In article <33933152.D1A@nettipaja.clinet.fi>,
	Joel Yliluoma <bisqwit@nettipaja.clinet.fi> writes:
> How can I get rid of the keyhole-80x25 console mode? 
> When I had Linux I loved to have 80x60 screen mode.
> Now I am cursing because FreeBSD is and stays in 80x25 mode, and 
> I can get info nowhere how to fix that. Could anybody help me?
> 132x60 mode would be cool, especially for programming purposes! :-)

Have a look in /etc/sysconfig (or /etc/rc.conf in 2.2.2).

> --
> Joel <http://www.nettipaja.clinet.fi>
> <mailto:bisqwit@nettipaja.clinet.fi>

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
      <http://www.awfulhak.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !