Re: Alt+Fn isn't functional. Has this been removed?

> On 30. Mar 2024, at 07:30, Chris <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote:
> 
> On 2024-03-29 23:06, Michael Schuster wrote:
>> Two ideas:
>> - does CTL-ALT-Fn work?
> Thanks. But no, I tried that.
> 
>> - perhaps the number of predefined ttys was overwritten/set to 0 somewhere?
> I'm only aware of /etc/ttys, and they're all available (uncommented) and
> ps(1) indicates getty(8) is running on all the normally assigned ttyv(n)'s.
> 
> Thanks for the reply!
> 
> --Chris

In case you have a keymap defined on rc.conf, try commenting that out, reboot amd see if it makes a difference (as a debugging measure). 

Cheers
Michael


>> HTH
>> Michael
>>> On Sat, Mar 30, 2024, 03:03 Chris <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote:
>>> I just poured the dist files onto an earlier 15 (after removing
>>> the earlier version). After booting into the new install, I no longer
>>> had any other tty's other than ttyv0. Alt+Fn has no affect, I'm only
>>> getting ttyv0. getty(8) is running, and a ps waux | grep getty shows
>>> they're all up. Only things I saved from the older install were the
>>> user/group databases, rc.conf,pf.conf,jail.conf, and wpa_supplicant.conf.
>>> What do I need to do to further isolate this problem?
>>> Thanks.
>>> System info:
>>> FreeBSD fbsd15 15.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 15.0-CURRENT #0
>>> main-n268793-220ee18f1964:
>>> Thu Mar 14 02:58:39 UTC 2024
>>> root@releng3.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/amd64.amd64/sys/GENERIC
>>> amd64
>>> CPU: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-1215U (2496.00-MHz K8-class CPU)
>>> IdeaPad 3 17IAU7
>>> Id Refs Address                Size Name
>>>  1   95 0xffffffff80200000  1d527c0 kernel
>>>  2    1 0xffffffff81f54000    287e8 fusefs.ko
>>>  3    1 0xffffffff82d8f000   1e3228 i915kms.ko
>>>  4    2 0xffffffff82f73000    85090 drm.ko
>>>  5    1 0xffffffff82ff9000     22b8 iic.ko
>>>  6    2 0xffffffff82ffc000     40e9 linuxkpi_video.ko
>>>  7    3 0xffffffff83001000     7358 dmabuf.ko
>>>  8    3 0xffffffff83009000     3378 lindebugfs.ko
>>>  9    1 0xffffffff8300d000     c338 ttm.ko
>>> 10    1 0xffffffff8301a000     5760 cuse.ko
>>> 11    1 0xffffffff83020000     3390 acpi_wmi.ko
>>> 12    1 0xffffffff83024000     4250 ichsmb.ko
>>> 13    1 0xffffffff83029000     2178 smbus.ko
>>> 14    1 0xffffffff8302c000    91260 if_iwlwifi.ko
>>> 15    1 0xffffffff830be000     5f90 ig4.ko
>>> 16    1 0xffffffff830c4000     4d20 ng_ubt.ko
>>> 17    3 0xffffffff830c9000     bbb8 netgraph.ko
>>> 18    2 0xffffffff830d5000     a250 ng_hci.ko
>>> 19    2 0xffffffff830e0000     2670 ng_bluetooth.ko
>>> 20    1 0xffffffff830e3000     3218 iichid.ko
>>> 21    5 0xffffffff830e7000     3380 hidbus.ko
>>> 22    1 0xffffffff830eb000     21e8 hms.ko
>>> 23    1 0xffffffff830ee000     40a8 hidmap.ko
>>> 24    1 0xffffffff830f3000     3355 hmt.ko
>>> 25    1 0xffffffff830f7000     22cc hconf.ko
>>> 26    1 0xffffffff830fa000     2260 pflog.ko
>>> 27    1 0xffffffff830fd000    56540 pf.ko
>>> 28    1 0xffffffff83154000     3560 fdescfs.ko
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