From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jan 11 16:14:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA22352 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 16:14:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from outmail.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp (outmail.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp [160.12.196.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id QAA22339 for ; Sun, 11 Jan 1998 16:14:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp) Received: by outmail.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp id AA12421; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 09:13:44 +0900 Received: from zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp (zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp [160.12.42.1]) by zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp (8.7.6+2.6Wbeta7/3.4W/zodiac-May96) with ESMTP id JAA29829; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 09:21:09 +0900 (JST) Message-Id: <199801120021.JAA29829@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> To: Mikael Karpberg Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: Weird syscons errors In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 11 Jan 1998 18:20:32 +0100." <199801111720.SAA05066@ocean.campus.luth.se> References: <199801111720.SAA05066@ocean.campus.luth.se> Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 09:21:08 +0900 From: Kazutaka YOKOTA Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk >What happens is that after the probe messages have come up, I get no more >output. The computer continues to boot to full multiuser mode, and I can >log in, but I have to do it "blindly". There seems to be no way to the >console into displaying anything except those frozen boot messages. >If I log in and and vidconrol "VGA_80x50", for example, the mode _does_ >change, but the text doesn't. And I can switch vtys, but without any real >significant change. Only way I could tell that switching vtys worked was >because I had one vty in VGA_80x50 mode. If I start X11, it will switch >to graphic mode just fine, and run in X11. Then when I exit X11, I get >the same crap again. The recent change to syscons is addtion of dead key support in syscons.c v1.243 and 1.244. The code has been running OK, here Which keymap do you load upon boot? I made kbdcontrol to accept both formats of keymaps: old format without dead keys and new format with dead keys. It looks working here, but I may have screwed up things... Apply the following patch to revert /sys/i386/isa/syscons.c to v1.242 which doesn't include the dead key support, and see if it works. Kazu begin 640 syscons.c-1.244-1.242.rev_diff.gz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