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Authored by manu on Feb 1 2023, 9:38 AM.
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And put in it:

  • kbdcontrol
  • vidcontrol
  • moused
  • kbdmap

Those aren't useful in a jail or for a modern desktop.
While here, split the devd.conf part into some new files.

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manu requested review of this revision.Feb 1 2023, 9:38 AM
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except the assersion about the usefulness on modern desktop, I agree with the change :D

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Feb 1 2023, 9:49 AM
In D38321#870610, @bapt wrote:

except the assersion about the usefulness on modern desktop, I agree with the change :D

For me "modern desktop" mean you boot directly to some graphical UI, so you never need the console :)

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