Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 09:15:40 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD's aggressive keyboard probe/attach Message-ID: <XFMail.010815091540.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200108150928.f7F9SH409336@mass.dis.org>
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On 15-Aug-01 Mike Smith wrote: > > [Terry blathers] >> > Surprisingly, setting "vidconsole" in the SRM didn't make >> > my TGA work in FreeBSD. 8-p. > > 'vidconsole' is the x86 loader console driver. Under SRM, there are no > console options (because the platform doesn't give you any). Errr, there is a CONSOLE SRM variable that can be set to either "serial" or "graphics" that determines which SRM console (and thus boot and kernel console) you end up with. "serial" : "graphics" :: "comconsole" : "vidconsole" -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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