On 2019-05-21 07:06, Vladimir Kondratyev wrote: > On 20.05.2019 16:23, Anthony Jenkins wrote: >> I'm running (a somewhat dated) FreeBSD 13.0-CURRENT (git commit >> 68c8581f7, Tue. Feb 12 13:01:55 2019) on a UEFI laptop with an Intel >> UHD display, booting a ZFS root filesystem (gptzfsboot(8)). I'm trying >> to get the console into a lower resolution than the native UHD when >> the kernel is booted. > It is possible to increase size of font compiled into kernel. See the > attached patch. > > AFAIR I made it through conversion of x11-fonts/terminus-font to > C-source file with one of /usr/src/tools/tools/vt/ tools Excellent... I think that will do just nicely! Thanks! >> I can manually do this by breaking into the loader prompt at boot >> and entering 'mode 1', then 'boot'. loader.conf(5) says I can run this >> command automatically with the 'exec' directive, but the video mode >> doesn't change. >> >> $ sudo cat /boot/loader.conf >> Password: >> autoboot_delay="3" >> #boot_single="YES" >> boot_verbose="YES" >> kern.timecounter.hardware="HPET" >> hw.psm.synaptics_support="1" >> kern.vty="vt" >> hw.vga.textmode="1" >> efi_max_resolution="1920x1080" >> exec="mode 1" >> >> I've also tried using directive 'efi_max_resolution' - same result. >> Does 'exec' work on my configuration (UEFI boot, ZFS root), or am I >> not using it right? I've tried putting other loader commands in >> 'exec' with no effect. Same question for efi_max_resolution. > exec="mode N" works at least for me (UEFI boot, ZFS root, NVidia GTS > 250, no KMS) Bah... trying to avoid debugging it on my end, but looks like I'll have to if I'm the only one experiencing it. Anthony > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe_at_freebsd.org"Received on Tue May 21 2019 - 11:59:04 UTC
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