Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 13:51:10 +0000 (UTC) From: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r268215 - head/share/man/man4 Message-ID: <201407031351.s63DpAGk067839@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: emaste Date: Thu Jul 3 13:51:10 2014 New Revision: 268215 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/268215 Log: Describe kern.vty sc/vt tunable in syscons(4) Reviewed by: wblock Modified: head/share/man/man4/syscons.4 Modified: head/share/man/man4/syscons.4 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man4/syscons.4 Thu Jul 3 13:49:43 2014 (r268214) +++ head/share/man/man4/syscons.4 Thu Jul 3 13:51:10 2014 (r268215) @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd September 11, 2009 +.Dd July 3, 2014 .Dt SYSCONS 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ In .Pa /boot/device.hints : .Cd hint.sc.0.at="isa" .Cd hint.sc.0.vesa_mode=0x103 +.Pp +In +.Pa /boot/loader.conf : +.Cd kern.vty=sc .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm @@ -448,6 +452,26 @@ This option instructs the syscons driver for a keyboard device if it is not currently attached to one. Otherwise, the driver only probes for a keyboard once during bootup. .El +.Ss Loader Tunables +These settings can be entered at the +.Xr loader 8 +prompt or in +.Xr loader.conf 5 . +.Bl -tag -width indent +.It Va kern.vty +When both +.Nm +and +.Xr vt 4 +have been compiled into the kernel, the one to use for the system console can +be selected by setting this variable to +.Ql sc +or +.Ql vt . +If not set, +.Nm +provides the default system console. +.El .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /usr/share/syscons/xxxxyyyyzzz -compact .It Pa /dev/console
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