Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 22:59:53 +0400 From: "Ruslan N. Gogunsci" <grint@yandex.ru> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Sun Ultra - installer on bootonly cd outputs weird display Message-ID: <20040402185953.GA3680@grint.int.nln.ru> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.58.0404011737460.93202@umbar.pair.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.58.0404011737460.93202@umbar.pair.com>
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On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 05:40:37PM -0500, port@sigga.org wrote: > I'm trying to install FreeBSD on a Sun Ultra 5, but I'm pretty new at this > stuff. I've managed to get the fbsd_bootonly CD to be the startup CD, and > it gives me 5 display options, like VT100, xterm emulator, FreeBSD > console, etc. However, every single one of these results in mangled > display (ie., characters appear on top of other characters - basically > what happens if one's emulation is set wrong) and an inability to use the > arrow keys, which seems necessary to use/configure the settings the > installer provides. I'm sure this is very simple to fix, but I have no > idea what to try. Thoughts? I think it's help you: http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=6552 >
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