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From: Evren Yurtesen <eyurtese@turkuamk.fi>
To: Adam Weinberger <adam@vectors.cx>
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Subject: Re:(2) console resolution at boot time
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changing the font effects the video modes?
how can I change the default video mode?

On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Adam Weinberger wrote:

> man 4 syscons
> 
> makeoptions SC_DFLT_FONT=_font_name_
> 
> -Adam
> 
> 
> >> (09.11.2002 @ 0658 PST): Evren Yurtesen said, in 0.9K: <<
> > yes but that wouldnt set the resolution at boot time,
> > I want to have small fonts at the device detection state also =)
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> > 
> > > # eyurtese@turkuamk.fi / 2002-09-11 16:05:19 +0300:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > How can I set the console resolution at the boot time?
> > > > I would like to have it higher thus more things can fit in and it would
> > > > look nice like in many linux distributions.
> > > > Evren
> > > 
> > >     rc.conf(5), vidcontrol(1).
> > > 
> > >     note, however, that setting the font with allscreens_flags in
> > >     /etc/rc.conf kicks in really late in the boot process. you might
> > >     look for a way to specify default font in the kernel (istr there
> > >     *is* a way).
> > > 
> > > -- 
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> > > FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE
> > > 3:34PM up 21 days, 21:27, 16 users, load averages: 0.05, 0.05, 0.01
> > > end
> > > 
> > 
> > 
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> >> end of "Re: console resolution at boot time" from Evren Yurtesen <<
> 
> 
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> Adam Weinberger
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> 
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