[email protected] (Bob Bernstein) writes:
>On Sun, 1 Nov 2015, Michael van Elst wrote:
>> In NetBSD 7.0 you get a graphical console (thanks to the new
>> DRM support) The graphical console will have the resolution of
>> your display and use the only existing console font in the
>> kernel.
>What a completely unacceptable state of affairs! Surely there is
>another path through this conundrum short of penalizing us older
>(or, like me, vision-challenged) users with the burden of having
>to build a custom kernel simply in order to use the console.
The other path was already mentioned, you can configure the bootloader
in /boot.cfg to disable the framebuffer console.
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