Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 18:43:48 -0500 (EST) From: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> To: Bertram Scharpf <lists@bertram-scharpf.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Doesn't switch back to text mode Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1511301836300.20803@tripel.monochrome.org> In-Reply-To: <20151130220933.GA17228@becker.bs.l> References: <20151130220933.GA17228@becker.bs.l>
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On Mon, 30 Nov 2015, Bertram Scharpf wrote: [snip] > > By default, Grub2 starts in graphical mode. But when my > FreeBSD once is in graphical mode, it refuses to switch back > to text mode. [snip] > I solved the problem so far by leaving Grub2 in text mode. > Do I have to swallow this restriction or is there a trick I > am not aware of? This bit me too. In my case, the answer was to add: kern.vty=vt ...to /boot/loader.conf, and reboot. If the file doesn't exist, create it. See https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/changes-to-vt-4-newcons-console-in-stable-10.47154/ HTH. -- Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org ** [ Busy Expunging </> ]
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