changing console fonts?

[Aakin N. Patel]

: On Thu, 5 May 2005, Aakin N. Patel 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.
: >
: > The consolechars command works pretty well.
: 
: I don't seem to have that in RH/FC.  Which package is it a part of?

Hrm.

It's a part of the base install in Sorcerer. Debian seems to have it
under a package called console-tools. 

Try doing a "man -k fonts |fgrep console". See what that turns up on
redhat... I'd be curious to know. They may have created their own 
utility for it.

							- Aakin