Console 50-lines at bootup?

[JJB]

What Dan meant to say is add this line to your rc.conf file and
reboot

allscreens_flags="-m on 80x50 green black"


-----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Dan Nelson
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 6:42 PM
To: Jay O'Brien
Cc: FreeBSD - questions
Subject: Re: Console 50-lines at bootup?

In the last episode (Jul 27), Jay O'Brien said:
> I cannot make it set up the VGA_80x50 and 'green black' parameters
> when booting up. I've tried many iterations of the text in
> /etc.rc.local or /etc.rc.conf.local and I get errors and failures
to boot
> that forced me to learn about single-user mode to recover.
(Probably a
> good thing that I had to learn about single-user!)

:)

> I would like the system to boot up into VGA_80x50 and green on
black, and
> I'm stumped.

This should work:

allscreens_flags="-m on 80x50 green black"

("-m on" enables the mouse)

--
        Dan Nelson
        dnelson at allantgroup.com
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