On Thu, Jan 5, 2017, at 12:12, Jonathan Chen wrote: > Hi, > > I've just moved onto STABLE-11/amd64 today, and after rebuilding all > my ports, I find that switching from X back to the console using > Ctrl-Alt-F1 results in a screen filled with random coloured blocks. > Does anyone here know how I can get a decent console? > > Cheers.
Hi, This is likely caused by changes in vt(4) introduced in FreeBSD-11. Most importantly, the new default is to use kernel mode setting which works only limitedly well with nvidia's drivers. The default vt mode of FreeBSD-10 can be restored by setting hw.vga.textmode=1 in /boot/loader.conf. Yours, Alonso _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"