Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2024 13:08:35 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: beastie menu is broken in latest update (stable/14-n269388-1821145f28e9) Message-ID: <CANCZdfpV3y14d87cr-fFoRyzJykmqVUXhQutRrAyuHWiJb_yXw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ZyZ4ATuFEQ0Ppjsd@int21h> References: <ZyOpIZN06n_2Ebd6@int21h> <CANCZdfqX_rJtNScPOFFgH9tHrsCZZ16Vep2j7As%2B-yFd8d604A@mail.gmail.com> <ZyZ4ATuFEQ0Ppjsd@int21h>
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--000000000000e3a6ac0625f2c7cb Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Nov 2, 2024, 1:06=E2=80=AFPM void <void@f-m.fm> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 02, 2024 at 10:42:16AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > >OK. This is because the text-only boot loader only supports cons25-level > of > >character set (which is ASCII + upper page IBMPC) > >rather than Unicode. There's 0 chance that unicode support will be added > to > >that boot loader (you need the graphics based > >one), so I used graphics vs not to know when to use Unicode vs cons25. I= t > >works for me on the last remaining BIOS machine > >it turns out that I have handy. Please test. > > > >https://reviews.freebsd.org/D47403 > > TYVM, will reboot & test a little later when the machine's > not busy > I've tested EFI and BIOS and I have a couple of reports that it works on BIOS so far. Warner > --000000000000e3a6ac0625f2c7cb Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"auto"><div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" = class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Nov 2, 2024, 1:06=E2=80=AFPM void <<a href= =3D"mailto:void@f-m.fm">void@f-m.fm</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote cla= ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;pa= dding-left:1ex">On Sat, Nov 02, 2024 at 10:42:16AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote= :<br> >OK. This is because the text-only boot loader only supports cons25-leve= l of<br> >character set (which is ASCII + upper page IBMPC)<br> >rather than Unicode. There's 0 chance that unicode support will be = added to<br> >that boot loader (you need the graphics based<br> >one), so I used graphics vs not to know when to use Unicode vs cons25. = It<br> >works for me on the last remaining BIOS machine<br> >it turns out that I have handy. Please test.<br> ><br> ><a href=3D"https://reviews.freebsd.org/D47403" rel=3D"noreferrer norefe= rrer" target=3D"_blank">https://reviews.freebsd.org/D47403</a><br> <br> TYVM, will reboot & test a little later when the machine's<br> not busy<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir= =3D"auto">I've tested EFI and BIOS and I have a couple of reports that = it works on BIOS so far.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"= >Warner</div><div dir=3D"auto"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class= =3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padd= ing-left:1ex"> </blockquote></div></div></div> --000000000000e3a6ac0625f2c7cb--
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