Problem when compiling stable FreeBSD kernel

Ruben de Groot mail25 at bzerk.org
Tue May 19 12:09:52 UTC 2009


On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 12:59:46PM +0200, Laurent Grangeau typed:
> Hi !
> 
> I'm new on FreeBSD and I have some troubles with an option in the kernel
> config. I was reading
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/consoles.html#CONSOLES-VIDCONTROLto
> increase the resolution of my console.
> So I put this two options in my kernel config file :
> 
> options VESA
> options SC_PIXEL_MODE
> 
> And when I try to compile it, it says that option "VESA" is not recognise.
> Is it normal ?
> 
> I'm using the stable kernel on an AMD64 cpu.
> (I'm not on my computer now, so I can't send you my conf file, and the
> error, but I will do it tonight.)

Last time I checked, VESA was i386 (32 bit) only.

Ruben



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