On Thu, 22 May 2014, john s. wrote:
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 09:34:21AM -0400, john s. wrote:
How can I increase the size of the console font?
This is a new install without no desktop ie. just the base installion
so we're talking about the font in the vt (virtual terminal).
do you have the f
On Thu, 22 May 2014 16:10:08 -0400
"john s." wrote:
> On Thu, 22 May 2014 16:06:47 +0200
> Francesco Ariis wrote:
>
> > On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 09:34:21AM -0400, john s. wrote:
> > > How can I increase the size of the console font?
> > >
> >
> > It depends on your terminal emulator. I suppose
On Thu, 22 May 2014 14:19:24 + (UTC)
Curt wrote:
> On 2014-05-22, Francesco Ariis wrote:
> > On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 09:34:21AM -0400, john s. wrote:
> >> How can I increase the size of the console font?
> >>
> >
> > It depends on your terminal emulator. I suppose it's gnome-terminal.
> > C
On Thu, 22 May 2014 16:06:47 +0200
Francesco Ariis wrote:
> On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 09:34:21AM -0400, john s. wrote:
> > How can I increase the size of the console font?
> >
>
> It depends on your terminal emulator. I suppose it's gnome-terminal.
> Can you check and report back?
>
>
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> T
On 2014-05-22, Francesco Ariis wrote:
> On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 09:34:21AM -0400, john s. wrote:
>> How can I increase the size of the console font?
>>
>
> It depends on your terminal emulator. I suppose it's gnome-terminal.
> Can you check and report back?
>
I interpret console to mean the bla
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 09:34:21AM -0400, john s. wrote:
> How can I increase the size of the console font?
>
It depends on your terminal emulator. I suppose it's gnome-terminal.
Can you check and report back?
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On Sun, 2011-10-09 at 00:01 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 04:36:21PM +0200, Peter Brüel wrote:
> > I have a box that dual boots Debian Squeeze and Wheezy. In Wheezy I have
> > found that the console font in X (I use Xfce as DE) is about 17% wider
> > compared to Squeeze. (T
On Sat, 2011-10-08 at 10:35 +, Camaleón wrote:
> (...)
>
> > The only thing I've been able too find is this guy's post (Google search
> > line 'debian font too wide'):
> >
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=636844
>
> Hum... yes, the issue seems to be very similar.
>
> >
On Fri, 07 Oct 2011 21:17:19 +0200, Peter Brüel wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 11:54 +, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
>> Do you see the same effect in another applications (i.e., LibreOffice
>> Writer)?
>
> Yes - same effect. Here is a screenshot showing lowriter (LibreOffice),
> xfce4-terminal (2)
On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 11:54 +, Camaleón wrote:
> On Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:46:30 +0200, Peter Brüel wrote:
>
> > I have a box that dual boots Debian Squeeze and Wheezy. In Wheezy I have
> > found that the console font in X (I use Xfce as DE) is about 17% wider
> > compared to Squeeze. (The height
On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 13:39 +0100, Raf Czlonka wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 07:46:30PM BST, Peter Brüel wrote:
> > Hi list
> >
> > I have a box that dual boots Debian Squeeze and Wheezy. In Wheezy I have
> > found that the console font in X (I use Xfce as DE) is about 17% wider
> > compared to
On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 07:46:30PM BST, Peter Brüel wrote:
> Hi list
>
> I have a box that dual boots Debian Squeeze and Wheezy. In Wheezy I have
> found that the console font in X (I use Xfce as DE) is about 17% wider
> compared to Squeeze. (The height is the same.)
>
> I have made a screenshot
On Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:46:30 +0200, Peter Brüel wrote:
> I have a box that dual boots Debian Squeeze and Wheezy. In Wheezy I have
> found that the console font in X (I use Xfce as DE) is about 17% wider
> compared to Squeeze. (The height is the same.)
>
> I have made a screenshot in both Squeeze
On Thu, 2011-10-06 at 21:49 +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote:
> Peter Brüel:
> >
> > I have a box that dual boots Debian Squeeze and Wheezy. In Wheezy I
have
> > found that the console font in X (I use Xfce as DE) is about 17%
wider
> > compared to Squeeze. (The height is the same.)
>
> DPI values are
Peter Brüel:
>
> I have a box that dual boots Debian Squeeze and Wheezy. In Wheezy I have
> found that the console font in X (I use Xfce as DE) is about 17% wider
> compared to Squeeze. (The height is the same.)
DPI values are independent for the horizontal and vertical axis. Have
you checked tha
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Robert Latest wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Tom H wrote:
>> On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 3:01 AM, Phil Requirements
>> wrote:
>
>> Just in case you are running grub2, the /etc/grub/default variables
>> for framebuffer are
>
> I needed that hint, too. Betwe
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 3:01 AM, Phil Requirements
wrote:
>> I don't know when it happened but it must have been during some
>> "aptitude upgrade" run lately: My console font turned from white to
>> cyan. At first I thought that the red VGA signal had a bad contact,
>
> I was recently experimentin
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:24:49AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
> What is the relation between consolechars, charset and the
> /etc/console-tools/config file?
>
> On boot up the console characters are hard to read without glasses.
> The command consolechars -d changes to a very bold font.
> Th
Thomas H. George wrote:
What is the relation between consolechars, charset and the
/etc/console-tools/config file?
On boot up the console characters are hard to read without glasses.
The command consolechars -d changes to a very bold font.
The man page for charset indicates the default font i
Thomas H. George wrote:
What is the relation between consolechars, charset and the
/etc/console-tools/config file?
On boot up the console characters are hard to read without glasses.
The command consolechars -d changes to a very bold font.
The man page for charset indicates the default font i
> Quoth Matthew Smith at 2009-03-18 08:36...
> >The issue is this:
> >
> >* Boot machine.
> >* Console font size is sensible.
> >* Run xorg (startx).
> >* Close xorg.
> >* Console font size is now enormous on all TTYs to the point of being
> >unusable. (Have to reboot to be able to work again.)
O
Quoth Matthew Smith at 2009-03-18 08:36...
The issue is this:
* Boot machine.
* Console font size is sensible.
* Run xorg (startx).
* Close xorg.
* Console font size is now enormous on all TTYs to the point of being
unusable. (Have to reboot to be able to work again.)
It seems that the proble
Quoth Thomas H. George at 2009-03-18 23:44...
consolechars -d
I have a much minor problem, a console font with some confusing
characters is installed on bootup (Lenny). With console-tools installed
the command consolechars -d switches to a font I like better.
Thanks for that suggestion.
I do
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 08:36:51AM +1030, Matthew Smith wrote:
> Hi Folks
>
> This is an issue that I've seen at time on various distros that I have
> found mildly annoying. Now close to completing the configuration of my
> new Debian installation, I'm upgrading this from "mildly annoying" to
Chris Jones wrote:
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 07:49:10PM EDT, Dave Witbrodt wrote:
To which "framebuffer lists" do you refer? I have some framebuffer
issues of my own that I would like to discuss with knowledgeable
people, but I don't know where to look or subscribe.
You can subscribe - or
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 07:49:10PM EDT, Dave Witbrodt wrote:
> To which "framebuffer lists" do you refer? I have some framebuffer
> issues of my own that I would like to discuss with knowledgeable
> people, but I don't know where to look or subscribe.
You can subscribe - or browse the arch
Quoth Douglas A. Tutty at 2009-03-18 10:59...
Two questions:
Thanks for your reply.
1. Does this still happen if your kernel command line has
vga=normal? (I'm assuming that you're using a framebuffer), and if you
don't use a special font?
Yes it does still happen with vga=normal. I do
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 08:36:51AM +1030, Matthew Smith wrote:
> This is an issue that I've seen at time on various distros that I have
> found mildly annoying. Now close to completing the configuration of my
> new Debian installation, I'm upgrading this from "mildly annoying" to
> "serious nui
Chris Jones wrote:
.. oh bugger.. I meant the framebuffer lists, naturally.
To which "framebuffer lists" do you refer? I have some framebuffer
issues of my own that I would like to discuss with knowledgeable people,
but I don't know where to look or subscribe.
Dave W.
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On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 07:12:50PM EDT, Chris Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 06:06:51PM EDT, Matthew Smith wrote:
> > Hi Folks
> >
> > This is an issue that I've seen at time on various distros that I have
> > found mildly annoying. Now close to completing the configuration of my
> > ne
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 06:06:51PM EDT, Matthew Smith wrote:
> Hi Folks
>
> This is an issue that I've seen at time on various distros that I have
> found mildly annoying. Now close to completing the configuration of my
> new Debian installation, I'm upgrading this from "mildly annoying" to
>
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 5:35 PM, Scott Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> After I switch to a console screen, or exit from xorg, the console
> font is corrupted. I can see what I type, but you cannot make out
> what the characters are on the screen.
>
> Does anyone have suggestions on how troubl
On Thu,28.Aug.08, 10:35:27, Scott Edwards wrote:
> I'm having similar problems on two different machines. For now I'll
> focus on the laptop running stable on a g4 ppc CPU.
>
> After I switch to a console screen, or exit from xorg, the console
> font is corrupted. I can see what I type, but you
On 08/28/2008 11:35 AM, Scott Edwards wrote:
I'm having similar problems on two different machines. For now I'll
focus on the laptop running stable on a g4 ppc CPU.
After I switch to a console screen, or exit from xorg, the console
font is corrupted. I can see what I type, but you cannot make
More like a me too, but just a little bit for me. Once in a while, one
of the letters have missing part. Like the 'f' have some part missing,
or the 'n'. For me rebooting seems to fix it. I had almost the feeling
a developper was making some kind of joke. I have a i945GZ chipset, so
no proprietary
Scott Edwards wrote:
I'm having similar problems on two different machines. For now I'll
focus on the laptop running stable on a g4 ppc CPU.
After I switch to a console screen, or exit from xorg, the console
font is corrupted. I can see what I type, but you cannot make out
what the characters
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 06:44:03PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On 9/24/2005, "Angelo Bertolli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >>Hi there,
> >>my default debian installation gives a console with 25 rows and a
> >>huuuge font. I feed vga=ask as boot paramete
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 06:44:03PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On 9/24/2005, "Angelo Bertolli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >>Hi there,
> >>my default debian installation gives a console with 25 rows and a
> >>huuuge font. I feed vga=ask as boot paramete
On 9/24/2005, "Angelo Bertolli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>>Hi there,
>>my default debian installation gives a console with 25 rows and a
>>huuuge font. I feed vga=ask as boot parameter and choose 80x43 and
>>get a viewable screen with squashed fonts. During the bo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there,
my default debian installation gives a console with 25 rows and a
huuuge font. I feed vga=ask as boot parameter and choose 80x43 and
get a viewable screen with squashed fonts. During the boot messages,
just after the nic is up and running, the fonts reconfi
On 2004-07-16, Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 16 July 2004 01:25 am, Chris wrote:
[several posts about switching console fonts on bootup]
I had the same problem. And i figured it out! Was a hard one, but
finally i succeeded!
It also happened on a dist-upgrade...
Debian executes
On Friday 16 July 2004 01:25 am, Chris wrote:
> Plus /etc/rcS.d
rcS.d?!
Wow. I feel stupid. I grew up on Mandrake, but I've been running Debian
exclusively for around two years, and I never noticed that was there before.
I guess I read over the "how Debian does init" stuff a bit too quickly
> And after looking at that list I suspect S60svgatextmode :-) Will
> remove it and see if it helps :-)
At least I did - except that the svgatextmode shows
dpkg -l svgatext*
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err
> "Silvan" == Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> When the console font changes. It changes from standard 80x25
>> to something else (not sure what - quite a lot smaller
>> characters). Before this started happening the switch to gdm
>> was
Silvan> O. While you're
On Wednesday 14 July 2004 03:54 am, Chris wrote:
> >Sounds like you're booting into a framebuffer mode that your desktop can
> > cope with and your laptop cannot.
>
> Possible - but then the laptop would never manage the change would it
> not? It does manage it after a couple of reboots or so. I g
Chris wrote:
I've noticed that during (sid) startup the font appears to be changed
- both on my desktop box and on the laptop. On the desktop box this is
OK - I get to see more of the boot messages scrolling past before GDM
starts.
But - on the laptop - at the point this switches in - all screens
s
Chris wrote:
I've noticed that during (sid) startup the font appears to be changed
This (or something similar) was (is?) happening on several of my sid
boxes. I never learned what caused it, or the fix, as it was something I
could live with. The console font changed from normal white on bl
>> I've noticed that during (sid) startup the font appears to be changed
>> - both on my desktop box and on the laptop. On the desktop box this is
>> OK - I get to see more of the boot messages scrolling past before GDM
>> starts.
>Sounds like you're booting into a framebuffer mode that your des
On Wednesday 14 July 2004 03:00 am, Chris wrote:
> I've noticed that during (sid) startup the font appears to be changed
> - both on my desktop box and on the laptop. On the desktop box this is
> OK - I get to see more of the boot messages scrolling past before GDM
> starts.
Sounds like you're bo
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 11:02:13PM +0100, konf wrote:
>
> P> You could also try svgatextmode, which doesn't require framebuffer or
> P> playing around with things at boot. Unfortunately the author seems to have
> P> given up on it some time ago so it mostly only supports older graphics
> P> cards.
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:13:24PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:36:23PM +0800, Ryan Mackay wrote:
> > Sometime near Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 09:51:18AM +0100, konf wrote:
> > > hello,
> > > when i boot my debian box [no X windows installed) i see too big
> > > console fonts.h
konf wrote:
hello,
when i boot my debian box [no X windows installed) i see too big
console fonts.how could i reduce font size ?
thanks in advance
You get very nice consolefonts with SvgaTextMode. It will depend on your
video card because the package is no longer supported, but is in all
Debian
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 04:36:23PM +0800, Ryan Mackay wrote:
> Sometime near Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 09:51:18AM +0100, konf wrote:
> > hello,
> > when i boot my debian box [no X windows installed) i see too big
> > console fonts.how could i reduce font size ?
> > thanks in advance
> >
>
> At the lil
Sometime near Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 09:51:18AM +0100, konf wrote:
> hello,
> when i boot my debian box [no X windows installed) i see too big
> console fonts.how could i reduce font size ?
> thanks in advance
>
At the lilo boot: prompt Find out the name of your Linux kernel image
(Linux by default
On Wed, 12 Sep 2001 18:23:42 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bostjan Muller) wrote:
SCREEN_FONT=GohaClassic-14
than run (as root) /etc/init.d/console-screen.sh) <- also runs at boot and sets
the console fonts.
yep works like a charm, only don't issue that command while you're in X
makes it all look a
* On 12-09-01 at 13:22 andrej hocevar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
+Here quoted text begins+
> hm, still nothing ...
> lssuing ls makes all the blue fields dazzled. however, not with a
> different font (t.psf.gz for a test -- you can easily recognize it).
> oh, well ...
>
> (lep dan, bostjan
hm, still nothing ...
lssuing ls makes all the blue fields dazzled. however, not with a
different font (t.psf.gz for a test -- you can easily recognize it).
oh, well ...
(lep dan, bostjan) :)
On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Bostjan Muller wrote:
> * On 12-09-01 at 12:15 andrej hocevar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) w
* On 12-09-01 at 12:15 andrej hocevar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
+Here quoted text begins+
> hey.
[...]
>
> what's wrong? is there another method for doing this?
>
> thanks,
> andrej
+and here the quote ends+
Try editing /etc/console-tools/config especially the line SCREEN_FONT
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