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2 | .\" syscons - a utility for manipulating the syscons driver | |
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13 | .\" @(#)syscons.1 | |
14 | .\" | |
15 | .TH syscons 1 "August 24, 1993" "" "FreeBSD" | |
16 | ||
17 | .SH NAME | |
18 | syscons - a utility for manipulating the syscons VTY driver. | |
19 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
20 | .na | |
21 | .B syscons | |
22 | .RB [options] | |
23 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
24 | The | |
25 | .B syscons | |
26 | command is used to set various options for the syscons console driver, | |
27 | such as font, keymap, current screen, etc. | |
28 | .SH OPTIONS | |
29 | .TP | |
30 | The following command line options are supported. | |
31 | .TP | |
32 | .B \-v | |
33 | Turns on verbose output. | |
34 | .TP | |
35 | .BI "\-s\ " N|off | |
36 | Sets the screensaver timeout to | |
37 | .I N | |
38 | seconds, or turns it | |
39 | .I off | |
40 | . | |
41 | .TP | |
42 | .BI "\-m\ " 80x25|80x50 | |
43 | Set screen size to 80x25 or 80x50 chars. | |
44 | .TP | |
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45 | .BI "\-r\ " [ delay.repeat | slow | fast | normal ] |
46 | Set keyboard | |
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47 | .I delay |
48 | and | |
49 | .I repeat | |
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50 | rates, or use presets for |
51 | .I slow, | |
52 | .I fast | |
53 | or | |
54 | .I normal. | |
55 | .TP | |
56 | .BI "\-S\ " scrmap | |
57 | Install screen output map file from | |
58 | .I scrmap | |
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59 | .TP |
60 | .BI "\-k\ " mapfile | |
61 | Install keyboard map file from | |
62 | .I mapfile | |
63 | .TP | |
64 | .BI "\-f\ " size\ file | |
65 | Load font | |
66 | .I file | |
67 | for | |
68 | .I size | |
69 | (currently, only 8, 14 or 16). | |
70 | .TP | |
71 | .BI "\-t\ " scr# | |
72 | Set current virtual screen to be | |
73 | .I scr# | |
74 | .TP | |
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76 | Set function key |
77 | .I FN# | |
78 | to send | |
79 | .I string | |
80 | . | |
81 | .PP | |
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82 | .SH FILES |
83 | /usr/share/syscons/fonts | |
84 | /usr/share/syscons/keymaps | |
85 | /usr/share/syscons/scrnmaps | |
86 | .PP | |
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87 | .SH BUGS |
88 | Sure to be some. | |
89 | .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
90 | .BR /sys/i386/conf/SYSCONS | |
91 | .SH AUTHORS | |
92 | Christoph M. Robitschko | |
93 | .TP | |
94 | Sxren Schmidt (syscons driver & original code). | |
95 | .TP | |
96 | Jordan Hubbard (this man page). |