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vt(4): add note about sc/UEFI incompatibility
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Authored by emaste on Fri, May 24, 9:49 PM.
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Summary
syscons is not compatible with UEFI boot.  This is noted in syscons(4),
but not mentioned in vt(4) where the kern.vty tunable (used to select
one or the other).  Add a note so that if someone reads vt(4) but not
sc(4) they are not surprised by having no usable console.

PR: 276206

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