Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 17:42:02 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: "Jay O'Brien" <jayobrien@att.net> Cc: FreeBSD - questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Console 50-lines at bootup? Message-ID: <20040727224202.GD71175@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <4106D878.6010804@att.net> References: <4106D878.6010804@att.net>
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In the last episode (Jul 27), Jay O'Brien said:
> I cannot make it set up the VGA_80x50 and 'green black' parameters
> when booting up. I've tried many iterations of the text in
> /etc.rc.local or /etc.rc.conf.local and I get errors and failures to boot
> that forced me to learn about single-user mode to recover. (Probably a
> good thing that I had to learn about single-user!)
:)
> I would like the system to boot up into VGA_80x50 and green on black, and
> I'm stumped.
This should work:
allscreens_flags="-m on 80x50 green black"
("-m on" enables the mouse)
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Dan Nelson
dnelson@allantgroup.com
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