Re: beastie menu is broken in latest update (stable/14-n269388-1821145f28e9)

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 19:08:35 UTC
On Sat, Nov 2, 2024, 1:06 PM void <void@f-m.fm> wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 02, 2024 at 10:42:16AM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> >OK. This is because the text-only boot loader only supports cons25-level
> of
> >character set (which is ASCII + upper page IBMPC)
> >rather than Unicode. There's 0 chance that unicode support will be added
> to
> >that boot loader (you need the graphics based
> >one), so I used graphics vs not to know when to use Unicode vs cons25. It
> >works for me on the last remaining BIOS machine
> >it turns out that I have handy. Please test.
> >
> >https://reviews.freebsd.org/D47403
>
> TYVM, will reboot & test a little later when the machine's
> not busy
>

I've tested EFI and BIOS and I have a couple of reports that it works on
BIOS so far.

Warner

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