Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 21:52:00 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Lars Eighner <luvbeastie@larseighner.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: keeping syscons -- how? Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmo=QNbyDZ1R=9eOLFOS%2BPcdc1VxuE58cOqVVf82k7DxuOA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1410222320240.96066@abbf.ynefrvtuareubzr.pbz> References: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1410222320240.96066@abbf.ynefrvtuareubzr.pbz>
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On 22 October 2014 21:29, Lars Eighner <luvbeastie@larseighner.com> wrote: > Okay, once more, regardless of the merits, etc. > > At what version do I need to freeze to avoid vt and what xwindows must > be frozen / rolledback to > > 1) keep vttys in text mode using cons25 > 2) allow switching between xwindows and vttys and vice versa Likely FreeBSD-9. But you'll have to also freeze all the libraries and applications. However, vt supports 80x25 normal console mode with normal default VGA fonts - it's just not enabled by default. So it should still be supported. -a
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