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Date:      Sat, 10 May 2025 14:09:25 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Current <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Loader goes to LINES=16 and kernel stays on that :(
Message-ID:  <CANCZdfoaY0bBfN7qWwxdVgqvZvD9angj3HEG-834GX_15wg3xA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <988144rr-r83q-1s32-3498-s07r557p6083@yvfgf.mnoonqbm.arg>

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Yea. This is due to the new, larger font and a hidden bug.

Warner

On Sat, May 10, 2025, 1:28 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've been trying to get my laptop updated to main of the day for a
> few days.
>
> loader.efi (lua) gets loaded;  I see the EFI bits flashing by in a tiny
> font and then loader sits there being more magestic than on a vt100
> with LINES=16 :
> % kenv LINES; kenv COLUMNS
> 16
> 60
>
> Before the kernel starts I see that bit flashing by which says 1920x...
> but even the kernel then stays with LINES=16.
>
> I'd appreciate if someone would help me to get this fixed so that I can
> cater for all the later problems better (wifi, drm-kmod, IPv6, .. all
> paniced on me).
>
> /bz
>
> --
> Bjoern A. Zeeb                                                     r15:7
>
>

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<div dir="auto">Yea. This is due to the new, larger font and a hidden bug.  <div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Warner</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, May 10, 2025, 1:28 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb &lt;<a href="mailto:bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net">bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br>
<br>
I&#39;ve been trying to get my laptop updated to main of the day for a<br>
few days.<br>
<br>
loader.efi (lua) gets loaded;  I see the EFI bits flashing by in a tiny<br>
font and then loader sits there being more magestic than on a vt100<br>
with LINES=16 :<br>
% kenv LINES; kenv COLUMNS<br>
16<br>
60<br>
<br>
Before the kernel starts I see that bit flashing by which says 1920x...<br>
but even the kernel then stays with LINES=16.<br>
<br>
I&#39;d appreciate if someone would help me to get this fixed so that I can<br>
cater for all the later problems better (wifi, drm-kmod, IPv6, .. all<br>
paniced on me).<br>
<br>
/bz<br>
<br>
-- <br>
Bjoern A. Zeeb                                                     r15:7<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div>
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