Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 08:25:52 -0700 From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> To: Claude Buisson <clbuisson@orange.fr>, Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@ddteam.net> Cc: emaste@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFT vidcontrol for vt(4) Message-ID: <5370E800.8040803@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <5370E47E.7030304@orange.fr> References: <20140311162743.072870a9afd4f74fff9e99e8@ddteam.net> <5370CE34.8000905@orange.fr> <20140512171415.558dbcb68971d1db675ea39e@ddteam.net> <5370E47E.7030304@orange.fr>
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On 05/12/14 08:10, Claude Buisson wrote: >>> >>> What I have to do to get scrolling on every ttyvN ? >>> >>> The only way to get the system working in normal VGA mode (640x480) >>> (not loading >>> the drm2 and radeon kms modules by loader.conf) is by configuring >>> the BIOS to >>> not do display expansion - which leads to the same ridiculously >>> small font.. >>> >>> And of course, kbdmux keeps being mandatory to be able to load a >>> keymap. >> >> Yeah, I still remember. :) >> > > This could be noted in the newly born vt(4) man page .. Is there any reason not to have kbdmux be mandatory at this point? Having it be non-optional would simplify a lot of code and most of the code for the non-kbdmux case is heavily bitrotten at this point (see here). -Nathan
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