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Date:      Mon, 18 Jan 2021 21:37:45 +0200
From:      Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com>
To:        Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks@gmail.com>, freebsd Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: boot loader blank screen
Message-ID:  <B4D3703D-3C62-4CF4-A062-6DDF26D615EC@me.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAOtMX2icMsvcKxHT_g%2B1NyMFfzbG98ovvUST_hGuJ19SrbqBOA@mail.gmail.com>
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> On 18. Jan 2021, at 19:27, Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> wrote:
>=20
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 7:16 AM Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks@gmail.com =
<mailto:joh.hendriks@gmail.com>>
> wrote:
>=20
>>=20
>> On 16/01/2021 21:15, Alan Somers wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 8:39 AM John Kennedy <warlock@phouka.net> =
wrote:
>>>=20
>>>> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 03:51:38PM +0200, Toomas Soome wrote:
>>>>> Could you please check latest current now?:)
>>>>   Success!  With main-c255999-g0bc776f3da70, I've been able to =
comment
>> out
>>>> the
>>>> screen.textmode=3D0 (so, back to the default like I originally =
was).
>>>>=20
>> I needed to set vbe_max_resolution=3D"800x600" to get the non text =
version
>> of the boot loader.
>>=20
>=20
> Oh, I see.  "hw.vga.textmode" got renamed to "screen.textmode".  And =
it
> works both ways now.  No need to set vbe_max_resolution.
> -Alan

That is good. and btw, hw.vga.textmode is still there, it is doing what =
it has been done before =E2=80=94 controlling VGA gfx or text mode when =
you are starting kernel with text mode.

rgds,
toomas





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