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Date:      Fri, 03 Apr 2020 11:50:44 -0700
From:      Chris <bsd-lists@BSDforge.com>
To:        Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Is sc(4) no longer supported in GENERIC?
Message-ID:  <5ef1c042a43bc91aa11b0459673254b0@udns.ultimatedns.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAPyFy2Dd0dk=edCedpAfRgQ3%2BfAC3aXgWOdQcB9ew9f0YW=rAA@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 14:01:47 -0400 Ed Maste emaste@freebsd.org said

> On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 at 04:25, Chris <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 2 Apr 2020 19:31:53 -0400 Ed Maste emaste@freebsd.org said
> >
> > > On Thu, 2 Apr 2020 at 17:13, Chris <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Ahem... I used the wrong syntax.
> > > > changing the entry to
> > > >
> > > > kern.vty=sc
> > > >
> > > > solved it! :)
> > >
> > > I'm glad it's working for you, but note that sc(4) is deprecated and
> > > has no ongoing effort behind it, so it would be best if we can
> > > identify and resolve the issue you encountered.
> > >
> > > The first thing you can try is vt(4) in text mode, by setting
> > > hw.vga.textmode=1
> > Attempting your suggestion returned:
> >
> > sysctl: unknown oid 'hw.vga.textmode'
> 
> Sorry for being unclear - it's a loader tunable, so you need to set it
> from the loader prompt or in /boot/loader.conf.
No. *I'm* sorry. You were perfectly clear. It was late for me, and I
wasn't very alert. Thank you *very* much for all your help! :)

--Chris
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