syscons joy: reproduceable panic on resolution change

[Andre Guibert de Bruet]

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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