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Date:      Thu, 16 Dec 1999 18:15:31 +0000
From:      Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: vidcontrol & virtual consoles
Message-ID:  <19991216181531.A331@marder-1>
In-Reply-To: <005001bf47e9$68c116a0$cd99c5d1@webserver>
References:  <005001bf47e9$68c116a0$cd99c5d1@webserver>

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On Thu, Dec 16, 1999 at 08:33:44AM -0800, Duke Normandin wrote:
> Gentlemen....
> 
> I've successfully used vidcontrol in /etc/rc.conf for ttyv0. How do I
> make these settings system-wide, i.e, for the other ttyv?s? Read man
> vidcontrol/screen/vga/termcap....but I'm sure I missed something!
> 
> TIA..........duke
> 
>

Add

allscreens_flags="VGA_80x30"

to /etc/rc.conf (*don't* edit the line in /etc/defaults/rc.conf, copy
it to /etc/rc.conf first and edit it there). Change "VGA_80x30" to suit.

HTH

> 
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