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freebsd:console_kms [2016/12/06 14:56]
tschulz
freebsd:console_kms [2019/02/22 12:04]
tschulz [New Way as of FreeBSD 12.0]
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 ====== FreeBSD New Sys Console ====== ====== FreeBSD New Sys Console ======
 +===== New Way as of FreeBSD 12.0 =====
 +  - Install graphics/​drm-legacy-kmod<​file>​
 +pkg install drm-legacy-kmod
 +</​file>​
 +  - Add the following to /​etc/​rc.conf<​file bash /​etc/​rc.conf>​
 +...
 +kld_list="/​boot/​modules/​i915kms.ko" ​ # i915kms.ko is for intel graphics replace with another ko from /​boot/​modules as needed
 +...
 +</​file>​
 +
 +===== Old Way piror to FreeBSD 12.0 =====
 +
   * You need to load a KMS video driver to have use higher resolutions otherwise the initial video mode will be used   * You need to load a KMS video driver to have use higher resolutions otherwise the initial video mode will be used
   * The example below sets a high console resolution for Intel graphics.   * The example below sets a high console resolution for Intel graphics.
freebsd/console_kms.txt · Last modified: 2019/02/22 12:04 by tschulz