boot loader blank screen

Alan Somers asomers at freebsd.org
Mon Jan 18 17:27:47 UTC 2021


On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 7:16 AM Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> On 16/01/2021 21:15, Alan Somers wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 8:39 AM John Kennedy <warlock at phouka.net> wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 03:51:38PM +0200, Toomas Soome wrote:
> >>> Could you please check latest current now?:)
> >>    Success!  With main-c255999-g0bc776f3da70, I've been able to comment
> out
> >> the
> >> screen.textmode=0 (so, back to the default like I originally was).
> >>
> I needed to set vbe_max_resolution="800x600" to get the non text version
> of the boot loader.
>

Oh, I see.  "hw.vga.textmode" got renamed to "screen.textmode".  And it
works both ways now.  No need to set vbe_max_resolution.
-Alan


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