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diff --git a/share/man/man4/vt.4 b/share/man/man4/vt.4
--- a/share/man/man4/vt.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/vt.4
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd November 21, 2025
+.Dd October 13, 2025
.Dt VT 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -359,11 +359,11 @@
.It Li hz Ta Tone that was requested in Hz.
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
-To increase the scrollback buffer size to 22500 lines,
+To set the scrollback buffer (history) to its maximum size, 16384 lines,
add the following line to
.Pa /etc/rc.conf :
.Pp
-.Dl allscreens_flags="-h 22500"
+.Dl allscreens_flags="-h 16384"
.Pp
This example changes the default color of normal text to green on a
black background, or black on a green background when reversed.
diff --git a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
--- a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd September 30, 2026
+.Dd October 13, 2026
.Dt RC.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -3519,8 +3519,14 @@
is run with these options for each of the virtual terminals
.Pq Pa /dev/ttyv* .
For example,
+.Dq Fl h Li 16384
+will set the
+.Xr syscons 4
+or
+.Xr vt 4
+scrollback (history) buffer to its maximum size of 16384 lines.
+To enable the mouse pointer on all virtual terminals, use
.Dq Fl m Cm on
-will enable the mouse pointer on all virtual terminals
if
.Va moused_enable
is set to
@@ -3531,13 +3537,6 @@
.Xr kbdcontrol 1
is run with these options for each of the virtual terminals
.Pq Pa /dev/ttyv* .
-For example,
-.Dq Fl h Li 200
-will set the
-.Xr syscons 4
-or
-.Xr vt 4
-scrollback (history) buffer to 200 lines.
.It Va cron_enable
.Pq Vt bool
If set to
diff --git a/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1 b/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1
--- a/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
.\"
-.Dd November 22, 2025
+.Dd October 13, 2026
.Dt VIDCONTROL 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -355,6 +355,7 @@
Set the size of the history (scrollback) buffer to
.Ar size
lines.
+Default 100, maximum 16384.
.It Fl i Cm active
Shows the active vty number.
.It Fl i Cm adapter
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