Re: FullHD on wscons or anything else?
Fekete Zoltán <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:10:04 +0200
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2026-07-18 11:43 időpontban Luna ezt írta: >> I start NetBSD using grub2. I have set up its resolution to >> 1920x1080. Nice, so far. > I assume this means you boot with grub's knetbsd command. >> >> Then, when NetBSD wscons starts, the highest resolution I could >> achieve is only 1024x768. >> ... >> Question: Is it possible to use wscons or any other generic drivers >> to achieve 1920x1080 resolution on X? I don't care console resolution >> anyway. I just want to use my NetBSD box with a usable graphical >> resolution even without the hardware specific driver. > Hmmm. On my Alder lake laptop, the resolution from grub does carry to > wscons. How do you set the resolution in grub? I boot as follows: > > insmod ufs > insmod part_gpt > set gfxpayload=2560x1440,1920x1080,1024x768 > set root=(hd1,gpt2) > knetbsd /netbsd --root=dk1 > boot > > P.S. I don't actually know anything about NetBSD graphics, but I have > managed to get this to work. > > -- luna Thank you for the answers so far. Problem solved. I've put GRB_GFXMODE=1920x1080 into /etc/default/grub on my co-existing linux OS previously. However this option does not inherit to the custom NetBSD part. So, I've put set gfxpayload=1920x1080 directly to the custom NetBSD config part. And, here we go, it works. Regards, FeZ