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    Phoronix: FreeBSD's New VT Console Continues To Progress With Features

    The FreeBSD "Newcons" effort to provide a new VT console driver continues making progress for its more proper debut in the next major FreeBSD release...

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    Linux?

    How does this compare to the Linux console?
    Does the Linux console support Unicode, double-width characters and CJK?

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    • #3
      Originally posted by uid313 View Post
      How does this compare to the Linux console?
      Does the Linux console support Unicode, double-width characters and CJK?
      Looks like kmscon for BSD.

      The VC in the kernel has not been updated in two decades. That should tell you a lot I think ...

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      • #4
        Originally posted by uid313 View Post
        Does the Linux console support Unicode, double-width characters and CJK?
        Yes, it does.

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