vt(4) "newcons" and 80x25 vty? (tested: 10.1-BETA2)

Mon Oct 20 14:39:17 UTC 2014

On 19.10.2014 20:37, Jean-Sébastien Pédron wrote:
>> * VT in VGA textmode fonts loading broken (tested 10.1-BETA2).  Tried
>> vidfont(1) and also vidcontrol -f [size] [filename].  For loading "VGA"
>> fonts, screen weird/unusable (see below).  For loading Gallant (12x22),
>> the virtual terminal freeze (both other vty still ok).
> 
> Still correct: there's a bug here. In VGA text mode, loading a font
> should be rejected. The purpose of text mode is to let the video card
> draw the text itself.

This is fixed in HEAD: loading a font in textmode is rejected.

-- 
Jean-Sébastien Pédron

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