Re: [Xen-users] debian squeeze PV domU with vfb limited to 800x600?

[Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>]

On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 02:25:34PM -0400, chris wrote:
>    windows guests can already change resolution normally from within the vnc
>    console as far as i can remember
> 

Yep, just change the resolution from Windows desktop settings, just like you do 
on baremetal/native.
You might need to configure the VM with more videoram, though. You can do that 
from /etc/xen/<windowsvm> cfgfile.

-- Pasi

>    On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Alexandre Chapellon
>    <[1]a.chapellon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>      hmmm... is there anyway to get the same thing for (windows) hvm guests?
> 
>      Le 15/09/2011 19:07, Mark Pryor a écrit :
> 
>        try
> 
>        modinfo xen-fbfront.ko
> 
>        --------- domU config ----
> 
>        extra = "xen-fbfront.video=16,1024,768"
>        --------- snip --------
> 
>        ________________________________
>        From: chris<[2]tknchris@xxxxxxxxx>
>        To: Xen-Users List<[3]xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>        Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 5:25 AM
>        Subject: [Xen-users] debian squeeze PV domU with vfb limited to
>        800x600?
> 
>        I have installed a domU with squeeze which has vfb, I installed xorg
>        and gnome and they work fine. When I go to try to change the
>        resolution it seems like I can't change it to anything other 800x600.
>        Is this some kind of hardcoded limit in the vfb or something I am
>        missing?
> 
>        Thanks,
>        chris
> 
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