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Date:      Thu, 23 Oct 2014 09:49:09 -0400
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
To:        Lars Eighner <luvbeastie@larseighner.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: keeping syscons -- how?
Message-ID:  <CAPyFy2AzVRzQxVgwZ6iiwJywrpHf%2BQ%2BK91Q-dSTRyxLsDDK2Jg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 23 October 2014 00:29, Lars Eighner <luvbeastie@larseighner.com> wrote:
> Okay, once more, regardless of the merits, etc.
>
> At what version do I need to freeze to avoid vt and what xwindows must
> be frozen / rolledback to
>
> 1) keep vttys in text mode using cons25

Syscons is still the default in HEAD and the upcoming 10.1 release, so
you don't need to rollback or freeze anything.

> 2) allow switching between xwindows and vttys and vice versa

This depends on your specific video card - I'd suggest asking on the
freebsd-x11 mailing list.



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