Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2000 09:07:55 -0400 (EDT) From: "Vladimir N.Silyaev" <vns@mindspring.com> To: jkruger@oskar.dev.nanoteq.co.za Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using libvgl in single user mode - HOW ? Message-ID: <200008121307.JAA00456@jupiter.delta.ny.us> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.000810122150.jkruger@oskar.dev.nanoteq.co.za> References: <XFMail.000810122150.jkruger@oskar.dev.nanoteq.co.za>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
In muc.lists.freebsd.hackers, you wrote:
>
>It works great, can now use perl to write a custom installation for my allready
>made custom installation CD.
>My problem is :
> When i boot from CD, i go into single user mode, to partition the disks
> and if you do a 'tty' you get /dev/console
> while in multi usermode if you do a 'tty' you get /dev/ttyv0
>
>LIBVGL works on tty's and not on /dev/console, so my program does'nt want to
>initialize the graphics mode in single user mode.
LIBVGL use stdin as handle to device, if you want to be sure, that you
are using vty with number n, you should start you application as
'coolinstall </dev/ttyv{n}'.
But I assume that in you case /dev/console == /dev/ttyv0, you are don't
use serial console, isn't it?
--
Vladimir
To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200008121307.JAA00456>