On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 13:53:54 +0100 Robert Latest <boblat...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hello folks, > > since many kernels ago I've used VGA console fonts that have been more > pleasant than the standard 80x25 screen (mode 775). However, since my > recent upgrade to lenny, this often doesn't work any more. Sometimes I > get the font I want, sometimes I get the 80x25 one, and sometimes I > get asked which mode I want (as if I had given the "vga=ask" boot > option). I don't know why this is so erratic, but my system seems to > slowly settle for the "ask" way of doing things. > > Well, I now want this to stop. A font that I really like is the one > Knoppix uses. I think it is a framebuffer mode (it has the pengiun > logo, too, which I don't care much for). How can I activate a mode > like this? I'm running the 2.6.26-1-686 kernel from lenny. Do you tried the package "console-setup"? I don't remember any more how to use it.. either directly start it from console or use dpkg-reconfigure console-setup. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org