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From: Erich Dollansky <erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com>
To: Xavier <xavierfreebsdquestions@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: blank screen after hitting Ctrl+Alt+F1..12 from Xorg with
 syscons driver in any FreeBSD version and video card
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Hi,

On Sat, 30 May 2015 20:35:56 +0200
Xavier <xavierfreebsdquestions@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi ,
> 
> When I hitting Ctrl+Alt+F1..12 from Xorg I get a blank screen. I not
> see any.
> 
of course not. The old SC is not compatible with the 'new' KMS at all.

> I need a syscons because I need VGA text mode ( Newcons don't support
> VGA text mode ).
> 
> Any way to debug this issue ?
> 
I think that it is more a re-write than just a bit of debugging.

Erich