From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 1 18:56:19 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7710AC1C for ; Sun, 1 Jun 2014 18:56:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "wonkity.com", Issuer "wonkity.com" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 07AC2268A for ; Sun, 1 Jun 2014 18:56:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s51IuF8p026171 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 1 Jun 2014 12:56:16 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) with ESMTP id s51IuF8F026168; Sun, 1 Jun 2014 12:56:15 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2014 12:56:15 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Peter Ulrich Kruppa Subject: Re: Back to Console with [ctrl] + [alt] + [Fn] In-Reply-To: <538B6E46.5050100@pukruppa.de> Message-ID: References: <201405301430.s4UEUfFt006899@systemdatarecorder.org> <53889B5C.6090808@pukruppa.de> <5388A13C.1010307@pukruppa.de> <538B6E46.5050100@pukruppa.de> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.4.3 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:56:16 -0600 (MDT) Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.18 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2014 18:56:19 -0000 On Sun, 1 Jun 2014, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > Am 30.05.2014 17:18, schrieb Peter Ulrich Kruppa: >> >> >> Am 30.05.2014 17:10, schrieb Warren Block: >>> On Fri, 30 May 2014, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: >>> >>>> Am 30.05.2014 16:30, schrieb Stefan Parvu: >>>>> Hi, What GPU you use ? >>>> Thanks for the hint: I have got a Radeon GPU and now, that I know what I >>>> have to look for, I find >>>> >>>> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTU2MDk >>> >>> Um, yeah, let's politely ignore that. >>> >>> Switching from KMS to the console did not work because the old console >>> driver, syscons, did not know how to deal with it. The console is >>> there, but not visible. >>> >>> The new console driver, vt(4), is in 9-stable and 10-stable. It must be >>> built into the kernel instead of syscons. There is a sample kernel >>> config file called VT in /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf (or i386, if you prefer). >> That ist even better! So I simply have to rebuild with KERNCONF=VT . > Hmm, o.k. - I rebuilt my base system an I seem to have newcons: At least > the letters look different and I can type funny letters like ÄÖÜ on the > console. > Also I can exit xfce4 (by clicking "Log Out") and return to console > which wasn't possible berfore either. > > But [ctrl] + [alt] + [Fn] don't work :-( To switch from X to console, console to X, or console to alternate console? Just tried these here on 10-stable amd64, Radeon 5750, and they worked. Maybe a keymap problem or an X setting? From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 1 19:03:37 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6F54A257 for ; Sun, 1 Jun 2014 19:03:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wg0-x233.google.com (mail-wg0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c00::233]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 033B2274D for ; Sun, 1 Jun 2014 19:03:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wg0-f51.google.com with SMTP id x13so4068058wgg.34 for ; Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:03:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=YP2q62OYo3QeddSRAqaEQCgSep8mrDlyw9XbDZ26sO8=; b=L2O8zdr/8cvr74AIyi+txQty3RvVzi6jnpj/iIVPGZzuTdUAjuBiSqUKlB4idIum2T y/HsVDshphmYMOFUNnSrluhGqg9z+FlGvIlqBwxgrgq6B5QPor8NyrBod/sztGVIzvMU +82D0YwdSAUKCX6DKF+tLscjI4+R3x+W3HBHWufrxrLwrh3GTfuGTiBm1dX3Zjj9+i23 gELQv7LOhMMq3+BAUUqrzfilyY5ysoAIwXVisWLM4CjyRPQfnskF6rNz3KuezWPdMKAz PksX+Sn7XhfqT8kmiuqnbUUMj6iBVoyShciqDmG1BmdbE4MxZTTo2//bLJgPJTxAAD6y G5Wg== X-Received: by 10.180.87.165 with SMTP id az5mr16510283wib.10.1401649415360; Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:03:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pukruppa.de (pd95cabe3.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [217.92.171.227]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id gi8sm25805031wib.8.2014.06.01.12.03.34 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 01 Jun 2014 12:03:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa X-Google-Original-From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa Message-ID: <538B7905.3050904@pukruppa.de> Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2014 21:03:33 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Back to Console with [ctrl] + [alt] + [Fn] References: <201405301430.s4UEUfFt006899@systemdatarecorder.org> <53889B5C.6090808@pukruppa.de> <5388A13C.1010307@pukruppa.de> <538B6E46.5050100@pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2014 19:03:37 -0000 Am 01.06.2014 20:56, schrieb Warren Block: > On Sun, 1 Jun 2014, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > >> Am 30.05.2014 17:18, schrieb Peter Ulrich Kruppa: >>> >>> >>> Am 30.05.2014 17:10, schrieb Warren Block: >>>> On Fri, 30 May 2014, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: >>>> >>>>> Am 30.05.2014 16:30, schrieb Stefan Parvu: >>>>>> Hi, What GPU you use ? >>>>> Thanks for the hint: I have got a Radeon GPU and now, that I know >>>>> what I >>>>> have to look for, I find >>>>> >>>>> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTU2MDk >>>> >>>> Um, yeah, let's politely ignore that. >>>> >>>> Switching from KMS to the console did not work because the old console >>>> driver, syscons, did not know how to deal with it. The console is >>>> there, but not visible. >>>> >>>> The new console driver, vt(4), is in 9-stable and 10-stable. It >>>> must be >>>> built into the kernel instead of syscons. There is a sample kernel >>>> config file called VT in /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf (or i386, if you >>>> prefer). >>> That ist even better! So I simply have to rebuild with KERNCONF=VT . >> Hmm, o.k. - I rebuilt my base system an I seem to have newcons: At least >> the letters look different and I can type funny letters like ÄÖÜ on the >> console. >> Also I can exit xfce4 (by clicking "Log Out") and return to console >> which wasn't possible berfore either. >> >> But [ctrl] + [alt] + [Fn] don't work :-( > > To switch from X to console, console to X, or console to alternate console? I can't switch from X to console. Console to console works - when I closed down X before. By the way: After shut down of X the font size in the console becomes _very_ small. Greetings Uli > > Just tried these here on 10-stable amd64, Radeon 5750, and they worked. > Maybe a keymap problem or an X setting? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >