From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Sep 14 13:41:22 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24ED6E18F55 for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2017 13:41:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "wonkity.com", Issuer "wonkity.com" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EAE277463E for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2017 13:41:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id v8EDfJCB059440 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 14 Sep 2017 07:41:19 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) with ESMTP id v8EDfJaY059437; Thu, 14 Sep 2017 07:41:19 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 07:41:19 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Restoring sc console look and feel with vt In-Reply-To: <20170909163607.60ac4fe70da8475a1cc1f640@sohara.org> Message-ID: References: <20170905151245.f592508c.freebsd@edvax.de> <59AEAD20.8050006@gmail.com> <20170905201840.ae6b53ee.freebsd@edvax.de> <20170905204920.2b709f7a.freebsd@edvax.de> <20170909024432.99c036e4.freebsd@edvax.de> <20170909163607.60ac4fe70da8475a1cc1f640@sohara.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (BSF 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.6.2 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Thu, 14 Sep 2017 07:41:20 -0600 (MDT) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 13:41:22 -0000 On Sat, 9 Sep 2017, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > On Sat, 9 Sep 2017 07:49:32 -0600 (MDT) > Warren Block wrote: > >> On Sat, 9 Sep 2017, Polytropon wrote: >> >>> My 10.3 loader doesn't seem to know that command. Do I need to >>> upgrade to 11? >> >> I think that's correct. There are a bunch of technologies involved, >> including kernel mode switching (video drivers) and possibly UEFI, and >> the gop command might only have appeared recently. Somebody(TM) ought >> to try to get a comprehensive overview of how it all ties together and >> write an article. > > I'm not seeing a gop command on my 11.1 box. It's a loader command.