Re: syscons joy: reproduceable panic on resolution change

From: Andre Guibert de Bruet <andy_at_siliconlandmark.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 03:00:07 -0400 (EDT)
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Daniel O'Connor wrote:

> On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 11:18, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote:
>> I am currently 40 miles (64 km) away from this system so it is sort of
>> hard to switch VTs. I do have ssh access to the machine and the corefile
>> that I obtained. I can spend some time this weekend trying to figure out a
>> SoE for this... Wish me luck!
>
> Does vidcontrol -s X cause the problem?

Locally, it works just fine. At the serial console, it yields the 
"Inapproriate ioctl for device" message that one would expect.

Andy

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Received on Sun Apr 17 2005 - 05:00:15 UTC

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