changing console fonts?

Mike Reinehr cmr
Thu May 5 14:54:28 PDT 2005


The easiest way is to enable the console framebuffer in the kernel and then 
use vga=0xNNN kernel parameter when booting.

Here's a good How-To:

http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Framebuffer_Support

HTH's

cmr

On Thursday 05 May 2005 01:14 pm, Net Llama! wrote:
> Anyone know the magic that will let me change the console font size ?  I
> want/need to change to 80x50 or 132x60 from the default 80x25.  setfont
> seems to be related, but doesn't seem to make the change permanent.

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