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[93.230.192.39]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 19sm13937988wmk.3.2019.05.20.06.46.01 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=AEAD-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 20 May 2019 06:46:02 -0700 (PDT) References: <56e5e4a3-529c-bd41-c52c-2815e5374ca4@yahoo.com> User-agent: mu4e 1.0; emacs 26.1 From: Markus Graf To: Anthony Jenkins Cc: FreeBSD CURRENT , FreeBSD X11 Subject: Re: Using loader.conf(5) 'exec' directive to set video mode In-reply-to: <56e5e4a3-529c-bd41-c52c-2815e5374ca4@yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 15:46:00 +0200 Message-ID: <86blzxgrxj.fsf@yoga.markusgraf.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: AC1A3776DB X-Spamd-Bar: ------ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=gmail.com header.s=20161025 header.b=ofhYPLpz; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gmail.com; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of markusalbertgraf@gmail.com designates 2a00:1450:4864:20::329 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=markusalbertgraf@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-6.69 / 15.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2a00:1450:4000::/36]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[gmail.com:+]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[gmail.com,none]; MX_GOOD(-0.01)[cached: alt3.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com]; FREEMAIL_TO(0.00)[yahoo.com]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; IP_SCORE(-2.71)[ip: (-9.04), ipnet: 2a00:1450::/32(-2.20), asn: 15169(-2.27), country: US(-0.06)]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2a00:1450::/32, country:US]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[gmail.com.dwl.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[gmail.com:s=20161025]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.97)[-0.972,0]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[9.2.3.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.0.0.4.6.8.4.0.5.4.1.0.0.a.2.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0] X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 13:46:07 -0000 Hello Anthony, I know I am not technically answering your question. Just in case you don't really care about the resolution but want=20 bigger fonts. You can get nice big letters by setting: fontb32=3Dterminus-b32.fnt font8x16=3Dterminus-b32.fnt font8x8=3Dterminus-b32.fnt in rc.conf Best regards Markus Anthony Jenkins via freebsd-x11 writes: > I'm running (a somewhat dated) FreeBSD 13.0-CURRENT (git commit=20 > 68c8581f7, Tue. Feb 12 13:01:55 2019) on a UEFI laptop with an=20 > Intel UHD=20 > display, booting a ZFS root filesystem (gptzfsboot(8)). I'm=20 > trying to=20 > get the console into a lower resolution than the native UHD when=20 > the=20 > kernel is booted. I can manually do this by breaking into the=20 > loader=20 > prompt at boot and entering 'mode 1', then=20 > 'boot'. loader.conf(5) says I=20 > can run this command automatically with the 'exec' directive,=20 > but the=20 > video mode doesn't change. > > $ sudo cat /boot/loader.conf > Password: > autoboot_delay=3D"3" > #boot_single=3D"YES" > boot_verbose=3D"YES" > kern.timecounter.hardware=3D"HPET" > hw.psm.synaptics_support=3D"1" > kern.vty=3D"vt" > hw.vga.textmode=3D"1" > efi_max_resolution=3D"1920x1080" > exec=3D"mode 1" > > I've also tried using directive 'efi_max_resolution' - same=20 > result. Does=20 > 'exec' work on my configuration (UEFI boot, ZFS root), or am I=20 > not using=20 > it right? I've tried putting other loader commands in 'exec'=20 > with no=20 > effect. Same question for efi_max_resolution. > > A separate question (possibly for graphics@ or x11@) is when the=20 > i915(4)=20 > kernel module from the graphics/drm-current-kmod port is loaded=20 > by=20 > rc.conf(4)'s 'kld_list' variable. When I do manually set the=20 > console=20 > resolution using 'mode 1', it is reset to maximum resolution=20 > when=20 > i915(4) is loaded. > > Thanks in advance, > Anthony Jenkins > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to=20 > "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --=20 Liebe Gr=C3=BC=C3=9Fe Markus Graf