Michael Ben-Gershon wrote:
Scott Stevens wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 03:14, Michael Ben-Gershon wrote:
>
>> In my previous version of Linux (RH 7.2) I had a kernel
>> parameter vga=1 to set an 80x50 console screen for bootup. I have
>> done this with GRUB/Fedora, but this is reset to 80x25 when
>> the default font is set. I tried commenting out the lines
>> which do this in rc.sysinit but the size gets changed again
>> later on.
>>
>> Surely there must be a way of doing this in a manner which does
>> not require hacking deep into the startup system?
>>
>> Any help would be MUCH appreciated.
>>
>> Michael Ben-Gershon
>> mybg(a)netvision.net.il
>>
>
>
> Try putting something like:
>
> SYSFONT="LatArCyrHeb-08"
>
> in the file /etc/sysconfig/i18n.
The file already has:
SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16"
Is that the problem? Should I be changing that to what you gave above?
Michael Ben-Gershon
mybg(a)netvision.net.il
I always set vga=791, why? G.d knows
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