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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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, Nov 2, 2024, 1:06 PM 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. It > >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 > [-- Attachment #2 --] <div dir="auto"><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Nov 2, 2024, 1:06 PM void <<a href="mailto:void@f-m.fm">void@f-m.fm</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-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-level 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="https://reviews.freebsd.org/D47403" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_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="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I've tested EFI and BIOS and I have a couple of reports that it works on BIOS so far.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Warner</div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> </blockquote></div></div></div>help
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