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Subject: Re: How does everyone get a synced console after a fresh install?
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On Wed, 01 Apr 2020 21:30:38 -0700 bsd-lists@BSDforge=2Ecom said

> OK I just installed a fresh copy of 13 from an official
> memstick image=2E All went as expected=2E But upon reboot,
> I'm missing about 4 to 5 characters on the left hand
> side of the screen=2E I know vesa is built into GENERIC=2E
> But vidcontrol(1) won't help=2E I've tried both sc(4), and
> vt(4)=2E Is textmode no longer supported?
>=20
> Thanks for any, and all insight into solving this=2E
>=20
OK I was able to solve this=2E
I used the wrong syntax in loader=2Econf(5)
changing
kern_vty=3Dsc
to
kern=2Evty=3Dsc
fixed it=2E I now have a fully working console! :)

Thanks for your time, and sorry for the noise!

--Chris
> --Chris
>=20
>=20
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