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Mon, 3 Jun 2019 09:48:02 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2019 14:47:59 +0100 From: tech-lists To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: non-blocky console font Message-ID: <20190603134759.GA52553@rpi3.zyxst.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="nFreZHaLTZJo0R7j" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.11.4 (2019-03-13) X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: BA9E481132 X-Spamd-Bar: --------- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=zyxst.net header.s=fm2 header.b=pa/kFfEb; dkim=pass header.d=messagingengine.com header.s=fm2 header.b=Bybk7ASH; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of tech-lists@zyxst.net designates 66.111.4.26 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=tech-lists@zyxst.net X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-9.16 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[zyxst.net:s=fm2,messagingengine.com:s=fm2]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; 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RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[26.4.111.66.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.1] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:48:05 -0000 --nFreZHaLTZJo0R7j Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, context: recent 12-stable, amd64, desktop What I'd like to do is to have a default console font that's not blocky. The default seems to be 640*480. My screen is 1920*1024. I'd like something like the default console font that OpenBSD uses. Thing is, there aren't any (it seems - I can't find them) *recent* complete instructions how to do this on *recent* FreeBSD12. Confusingly,=20 both sc and vt are in the default kernel. What is best to use?=20 This is a desktop system, and it runs X fine. It has an nvidia graphics=20 card, and is using the latest drm-kmod for FreeBSD12. I don't want the=20 console configuration interfering with the working X setup. But I'd like=20 a fon't that isn't huge for the times I don't want to start X. If I follow the console section in the handbook and for instance try # kldload vesa I get this error: module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (vesa, 0xffffffff836c6000, 0) error 19 = =20 sysctl_unregister_oid: failed(22) to unregister sysctl(vesa) or # vidcontrol -i mode (no modes displayed) Basically all that I'm looking for are instructions about: 1. whether to use sc or vt 2. how to change resolution 3. how to change console font please would anyone advise? thanks, --=20 J. --nFreZHaLTZJo0R7j Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCAAdFiEE8n3tWhxW11Ccvv9/s8o7QhFzNAUFAlz1JQYACgkQs8o7QhFz NAU8qg/+PfE1dsYZE2bnxY8Na6+WDnqsungs1ivj2uAMjqDHfT8jGu8FZ7sP7qDe 3nDREFp7K9x6+iYB3CeFQX0bnjdwl0ofH8E5we547ERl7mZV7kFY3qX6YJspGlRa 7rYnptFyHcwizMcQHR8yJuPt+K+BRYTQNzbFUCHvJ2yuQsCTthjVTkkwIs33Ci7P pbNhgQkbg34nRc1pBp01B+DUP9KNeas3Cce9PqGeiyOMTUqQVeBx4QxKEECAvuK6 +y4/tI4mTOR8Pwsr/MYlDyC05yCGDMPlTgxuuxY3yj/67wQkht2MlKwnyxrbvpKd mcxX9zOWe9dh9qdpF3xhhP+PjrFhjNAJpCa7SddJKTtISWjIbpeQZ7Lc9pyARYw7 bTSBvWATfuOLrTgfzs4kpWG5u9PpF+n3x6QKY06bsZA8sEK6qnzxhC0/+BWYt0i/ ZbU73EvVn4Tiw+4thZcAwBRsmhSBqfOWBKI0FOf9+0opREaR4JXXE+SCuS6eLK45 3374JfJYfXueyScmmPzwoGoooLE/tbHb11WIDb9OwBnkEJLjcu7wcNRxBdm3EuIz Mia6rQRFTx/oGI73pEQhDxHAbZu1Erh+/M03HSSBnwhL30FmCqrb7pf8UkCrNuSX fKr94zhhFXBpAwYFJKc5wvVEjQBorOwVtm/4bJwHgaZxpg+MzjA= =sPvP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nFreZHaLTZJo0R7j--