svn commit: r302055 - head/share/man/man4
Ed Maste
emaste at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jun 21 14:16:34 UTC 2016
Author: emaste
Date: Tue Jun 21 14:16:32 2016
New Revision: 302055
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/302055
Log:
syscons.4,vt.4: update kern.vty description reflecting vt as default
rS274085 made vt(4) the default system console. Catch up to this in
the man page description for the kern.vty tunable.
Reviewed by: bz
Approved by: re (hrs)
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D6901
Modified:
head/share/man/man4/syscons.4
head/share/man/man4/vt.4
Modified: head/share/man/man4/syscons.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/syscons.4 Tue Jun 21 13:48:49 2016 (r302054)
+++ head/share/man/man4/syscons.4 Tue Jun 21 14:16:32 2016 (r302055)
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd July 3, 2014
+.Dd June 21, 2016
.Dt SYSCONS 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -468,9 +468,10 @@ be selected by setting this variable to
.Ql sc
or
.Ql vt .
-If not set,
-.Nm
-provides the default system console.
+If not set, the default console in the
+.Pa GENERIC
+kernel is
+.Xr vt 4 .
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /usr/share/syscons/xxxxyyyyzzz -compact
Modified: head/share/man/man4/vt.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/vt.4 Tue Jun 21 13:48:49 2016 (r302054)
+++ head/share/man/man4/vt.4 Tue Jun 21 14:16:32 2016 (r302055)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd April 17, 2016
+.Dd June 21, 2016
.Dt "VIRTUAL TERMINALS" 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -200,12 +200,11 @@ Set this value to
.Ql vt
or
.Ql sc
-to override the default driver used for the system console.
-By default,
-.Xr sc 4
-is used on computers that boot from BIOS, and
-.Nm
-is used on computers that boot from UEFI.
+to choose a specific system console, overriding the default.
+If not set, the default in the
+.Pa GENERIC
+kernel is
+.Nm .
.It Va kern.vt.fb.default_mode
Set this value to a graphic mode to override the default mode picked by the
.Nm
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