On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 9:31 AM Ronald Klop <ronald-li...@klop.ws> wrote:
> Hi, > > Where would this sysctl needed to be documented for the OP to find it? > IMO vt(4) would have been a good place. > > Regards, > Ronald > > > *Van:* Toomas Soome <tso...@me.com> > *Datum:* 28 februari 2022 08:29 > *Aan:* Michael Schuster <michaelspriv...@gmail.com> > *CC:* FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> > *Onderwerp:* Re: "vidcontrol -i mode" shows no output except header (in > search of smaller console font) > > > > On 28. Feb 2022, at 08:23, Michael Schuster <michaelspriv...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi Toomas, > > > On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 10:54 PM Toomas Soome <tso...@me.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On 27. Feb 2022, at 23:36, Michael Schuster <michaelspriv...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm trying to get a smaller font in my text-consoles (using vt) on my >> Ryzen 4700 and Vega10 Renoir - based laptop with a fresh install of FreeBSD >> CURRENT from last week. >> >> [...] > > >> UEFI or BIOS setup? >> > > UEFI > > >> With UEFI, sc and hw.vga.textmode has no effect. With UEFI or >> BIOS+hw.vga.textmode=0, you can set screen.font variable (empty value will >> cause the values list to be printed), or use loadfont command with your >> custom font file (created with vtfontcvt). >> > > I added 'screen.font="8x16"' to /boot/loader.conf, worked like a charm > first time. > > Many thanks! > Michael > > > You are welcome. > > rgds, > toomas > > > > > > -- Michael Schuster http://recursiveramblings.wordpress.com/ recursion, n: see 'recursion'
