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Date:      Wed, 24 Sep 2014 22:26:35 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Marcin Cieslak <saper@saper.info>
To:        Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Teach vidcontrol(1) and vt(4) to restore default font
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409242226180.75482@m.saper.info>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.GSO.1.10.1409132034170.21571@multics.mit.edu>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409131401370.75482@m.saper.info> <alpine.GSO.1.10.1409132034170.21571@multics.mit.edu>

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On Sat, 13 Sep 2014, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:

> On Sat, 13 Sep 2014, Marcin Cieslak wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I tried loading gallant.fnt which I did not
>> like and I was wondering how to come back to
>> the nice default font.
>>
>> There does not seem to be the way to do this,
>> so please find below a simple patch to add
>> this functionality.
>>
>> It adds a new ioctl PIO_VDFFONT to the vt(4)
>> driver. I hope I got the reference counting
>> on the vt_font_default structure right.
>>
>> With this patch applied, "vidcontrol -f" restores
>> the built-in font.
>
> Can you please submit this to our bug tracker so it doesn't get lost?
>
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/submit

Sure, it lives under https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=193910 now.

//Marcin



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