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authored <ed@FreeBSD.org>2009-11-13 11:28:54 +0000
committered <ed@FreeBSD.org>2009-11-13 11:28:54 +0000
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Convert syscons on i386 to TERM=xterm.
TEKEN_XTERM is now gone. Because we always use xterm mode now, we only need a TEKEN_CONS25 switch to go back to cons25.
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@@ -24,14 +24,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 9.x IS SLOW:
20091113:
The default terminal emulation for syscons(4) has been changed
- from cons25 to xterm on all platforms except i386 and pc98.
- This means that the /etc/ttys file needs to be updated to ensure
- correct operation of applications on the console.
+ from cons25 to xterm on all platforms except pc98. This means
+ that the /etc/ttys file needs to be updated to ensure correct
+ operation of applications on the console.
The terminal emulation style can be toggled per window by using
- vidcontrol(1)'s -T flag. The TEKEN_XTERM and TEKEN_CONS25
- kernel configuration options can be used to change the
- compile-time default.
+ vidcontrol(1)'s -T flag. The TEKEN_CONS25 kernel configuration
+ options can be used to change the compile-time default back to
+ cons25.
To prevent graphical artifacts, make sure the TERM environment
variable is set to match the terminal emulation that is being
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