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Re: fbset doesn't work



On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 06:31:57AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 11:20:17AM +0200, Ottavio Campana wrote:
> > i'm becoming blind because of the size of the characters displayed on my
> > monitor.
> > I've tried to do fbset 800x600-56 but I get 
> > ioctl FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: invalid argument
> 
> It means that the mode you tried isn't usable on that fb. Not sure what
> modes are available for fb, so you'll have to try them out.

why can't I find a working mode different from the one I currently use?
Could it be a kernel problem? Or is my framebuffer that has just got one
mode?

Bye

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