From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sat Sep 9 15:36:19 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D54FCE1D25D for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2017 15:36:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from 4250.10.freebsd-questions=freebsd.org@email-od.com) Received: from bca5.email-od.com (bca5.email-od.com [207.246.239.5]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AA9C46D2DD for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2017 15:36:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from 4250.10.freebsd-questions=freebsd.org@email-od.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=email-od.com;i=@email-od.com;s=dkim; c=relaxed/relaxed; q=dns/txt; t=1504971374; x=1507563374; h=x-thread-info:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=22FtkYTtRO7uxWFJColDNHQAbS8m++pkN3ETxJxdcgU=; b=VVZcFgo+AMiNHzJTldyQ+TMUA/kqmvoRxhmnLHofSFzqNVk2hFst0J3InMURnHRmLyVWHy/UxW0lofo1F/fgBQ6tNbZSt4DAcZaVT+oA9tMSLbQuUrczQQ6QBP8jdrwcKVMrqAmWVc8fbmAg+7e/pOSViOK2NZUjn4MJp6ksTwA= X-Thread-Info: NDI1MC4xMi5kZDAwMDAwMDlhZWFhYy5mcmVlYnNkLXF1ZXN0aW9ucz1mcmVlYnNkLm9yZw== Received: from r3.us-east.aws.in.socketlabs.com (r3.us-east.aws.in.socketlabs.com [54.165.229.15]) by bca2.email-od.com with ESMTP(version=Tls12 cipher=Aes256 bits=256); Sat, 9 Sep 2017 11:36:05 -0400 Received: from smtp.lan.sohara.org (EMTPY [89.127.62.20]) by r3.us-east.aws.in.socketlabs.com with ESMTP(version=Tls12 cipher=Aes256 bits=256); Sat, 9 Sep 2017 11:36:09 -0400 Received: from [192.168.63.1] (helo=steve.lan.sohara.org) by smtp.lan.sohara.org with smtp (Exim 4.89 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1dqhnk-0003qv-1S for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 09 Sep 2017 15:36:08 +0000 Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2017 16:36:07 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Restoring sc console look and feel with vt Message-Id: <20170909163607.60ac4fe70da8475a1cc1f640@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: References: <20170905151245.f592508c.freebsd@edvax.de> <59AEAD20.8050006@gmail.com> <20170905201840.ae6b53ee.freebsd@edvax.de> <20170905204920.2b709f7a.freebsd@edvax.de> <20170909024432.99c036e4.freebsd@edvax.de> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.5.1 (GTK+ 2.24.31; amd64-portbld-freebsd11.0) X-Clacks-Overhead: "GNU Terry Pratchett" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2017 15:36:19 -0000 On Sat, 9 Sep 2017 07:49:32 -0600 (MDT) Warren Block wrote: > On Sat, 9 Sep 2017, Polytropon wrote: > > > My 10.3 loader doesn't seem to know that command. Do I need to > > upgrade to 11? > > I think that's correct. There are a bunch of technologies involved, > including kernel mode switching (video drivers) and possibly UEFI, and > the gop command might only have appeared recently. Somebody(TM) ought > to try to get a comprehensive overview of how it all ties together and > write an article. I'm not seeing a gop command on my 11.1 box. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith