fbset 2.1-15 (i386 binary) in ubuntu hoary

framebuffer device maintenance program
 Program to modify settings for the framebuffer devices (/dev/fb[0-9]*
 or /dev/fb/[0-9]*) on Linux, like depth, virtual resolution, timing
 parameters etc.
 .
 This program is useful for all Linux/m68k kernel versions, and
 for late 2.1 kernels and above on most other architectures.