Re: Consolechars Question

2009-04-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:57:36AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > Start mutt like so: > > chr...@box:~$ LANG=C mutt > > Once started, type ! > > then when you see "Shell command:" type: > > echo $LANG > > it should display: > > C > > Ah-ha! The response to echo $LANG is en_US.UTF-8 both befor

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-04-07 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:57:36AM EDT, Thomas H. George wrote: [..] > I'd show you what my mutt output is like but I haven't figured out how > to capture it. I use the grab utility from the ezfb tarball - not sure there's a .deb for that. CJ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-04-07 Thread Thomas H. George
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:42:10PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 08:57:26AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 10:42:24PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > [Sorry for the late post.] > > > What is the output of: > > > grep -v ^# /etc/console-tools

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-04-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 08:57:26AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 10:42:24PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > [Sorry for the late post.] > > What is the output of: > > grep -v ^# /etc/console-tools/config > > > BLANK_TIME=30 > > > BLANK_DPMS=off > > POWERDOWN_TIME=30

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-04-06 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 10:42:24PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > [Sorry for the late post.] > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:05:41AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:55:06AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > That isn't one of the options. Do you mean en_US.UTF-8? > > Ye

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-04-06 Thread Chris Bannister
[Sorry for the late post.] On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:05:41AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:55:06AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > That isn't one of the options. Do you mean en_US.UTF-8? > Yes. Please be careful when pasting in the posts, it is hard to pick config

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-29 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:55:06AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 09:30:00AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:41:03AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > Why consolechars -d? I thought that was already found not to be > > > satisfactory. > > >

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 09:30:00AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:41:03AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > Why consolechars -d? I thought that was already found not to be > > satisfactory. > > No, consolechars -d always gives me the best font. Since the command > loa

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-28 Thread Chris Jones
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 09:30:00AM EDT, Thomas H. George wrote: [..] > Only en_US_UTF-8 is selected. Sounds like a locale/font mismatch. You could try installing the terminus font and see if the consolechars command lets you specify a unicode version of the font: $ apt-cache search terminus $

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-27 Thread Thomas H. George
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:41:03AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 09:59:57AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 01:02:42AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:24:47AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > During bootup (Le

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 09:59:57AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 01:02:42AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:24:47AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > During bootup (Lenny) the console font changes to a thin, wiry font > > > and then changes

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-24 Thread Thomas H. George
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 01:02:42AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:24:47AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > > During bootup (Lenny) the console font changes to a thin, wiry font > > and then changes again to a font with much fatter characters. The final > > font is very

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:24:47AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > During bootup (Lenny) the console font changes to a thin, wiry font > and then changes again to a font with much fatter characters. The final > font is very readable but when I start mutt the symbols used to indicate > threading o

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-17 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 06:37:26PM -0400, Chris Jones wrote: > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 02:18:40PM EDT, Thomas H. George wrote: > > [...] > > > maybe, but I have no such command. > > Sorry .. was in too much of a rush to proofread before posting. > > The command is "showconsolefont" and it's p

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-16 Thread Chris Jones
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 02:18:40PM EDT, Thomas H. George wrote: [...] > maybe, but I have no such command. Sorry .. was in too much of a rush to proofread before posting. The command is "showconsolefont" and it's part of the kbd package. http://www.geocities.com/fcky1000/fcky/showconsolefo

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-16 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 01:13:39PM -0400, Chris Jones wrote: > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:24:47AM EDT, Thomas H. George wrote: > > During bootup (Lenny) the console font changes to a thin, wiry font > > and then changes again to a font with much fatter characters. The final > > font is very readab

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-16 Thread Chris Jones
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:24:47AM EDT, Thomas H. George wrote: > During bootup (Lenny) the console font changes to a thin, wiry font > and then changes again to a font with much fatter characters. The final > font is very readable but when I start mutt the symbols used to indicate > threading of

Re: Consolechars Question

2009-03-16 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Thomas H. George wrote: > What font am I using? Is there a way of displaying the available > English fonts? What is an 'English font'? Do you mean ascii or Latin? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@list