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charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2016 02:31:32 -0000 On Sep 9, 2016 05:06, "Borja Marcos" wrote: > > Hi > > I apologise for being late on this, but I just noticed. The new vt consol= e > driver has a very important > change in behavior, replacing the ancient =E2=80=9CBIOS=E2=80=9D text mod= e with a graphic > VGA mode. > > I don=E2=80=99t know how many people relies on BIOS serial redirection fo= r > consoles, but at least > HP=E2=80=99s iLO system offers the possibility of accessing the console t= hrough a > ssh connection instead > of requiring a bloated Java console, and it=E2=80=99s a very convenient f= eature. > But it only works in pure > =E2=80=9CBIOS text mode=E2=80=9D (the old sc console driver used this mod= e as a default). > > I would rather change the default behavior of vt to hw.vga.textmode=3D1 s= o > that its behavior mimics > the old sc driver. > > I know the current fad is to hide boot messages with panda bears and > beautiful butterflies revolving > around them, but boot messages are critical when diagnosing problems. > > I should have chimed in earlier, I know. But anyway it=E2=80=99s a very m= inor > change. > > > > > What do you think? > > > > > Borja. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Hello! I concur, but for the selfish reason that the graphics mode breaks the 11.0 installer for me completely by default. See: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D211876 Thanks, Kyle Evans