From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 11 11:31:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1231E37B438 for ; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 11:31:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vectors.cx (manifold.vectors.cx [64.163.147.229]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E5FB43E6E for ; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 11:31:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from monkey@vectors.cx) Received: from vectors.cx (9edb31f5eb3e8e709dc514761df43b12@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vectors.cx (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g8BIWi2e087475; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 11:32:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from monkey@vectors.cx) Received: (from monkey@localhost) by vectors.cx (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g8BIWimd087474; Wed, 11 Sep 2002 11:32:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from monkey) Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 11:32:44 -0700 From: Adam Weinberger To: Evren Yurtesen Cc: Adam Weinberger , Roman Neuhauser , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: (2) console resolution at boot time Message-ID: <20020911183244.GL82531@vectors.cx> References: <20020911154453.GJ82531@vectors.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Editor: Vim 6.1 http://www.vim.org X-Mailer: Mutt 1.5 http://www.mutt.org X-URL: http://www.vectors.cx http://www.crackula.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG syscons(4) and vidcontrol(1) -Adam >> (09.11.2002 @ 0917 PST): Evren Yurtesen said, in 1.6K: << > 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). > > > > > > > > -- > > > > begin 666 nonexistent.vbs > > > > FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE > > > > 3:34PM up 21 days, 21:27, 16 users, load averages: 0.05, 0.05, 0.01 > > > > end > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > >> end of "Re: console resolution at boot time" from Evren Yurtesen << > > > > > > -- > > "Oh good, my dog found the chainsaw." > > -Lilo, "Lilo & Stitch" > > Adam Weinberger > > adam@vectors.cx > > http://vectors.cx > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > >> end of "Re:(2) console resolution at boot time" from Evren Yurtesen << -- "Oh good, my dog found the chainsaw." -Lilo, "Lilo & Stitch" Adam Weinberger adam@vectors.cx http://vectors.cx To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message