Changing Console Resolution

[RoboticGolem]

...or if you dont want to use the vga=ask option, you can change the
line in that file to

SYSFONT="lat9x-08"

What I use now...  havent had any 'real' problems that I've noticed,
but havent been using it that long either.

On Sun, 5 Sep 2004 22:31:11 -0700, RoboticGolem <roboticgolem at gmail.com> wrote:
> /etc/sysconfig/i18n
> 
> Comment out the setsysfont line.  =)  Took me FOREVER to find it on my own.
> 
> -Matt
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 06 Sep 2004 15:25:10 +1000, CB <fedoralist at crispin.cb-ss.net> wrote:
> > Scott Talbot wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >       I don't remember where it is now, there is a list that contains all of
> > >the codes for multiple resolutions.  On the kernel line in your
> > >grub.conf add vga=792 will get you a high res screen somewhere about 50
> > >lines IIRC.  You can alternately put vga=ask which will nag you at boot
> > >for a resolution.
> > >
> > >Scott
> > >
> > >
> >
> > So far so good, thanks. Now on boot my console briefly flips to the new
> > mode but then switches back to the default. This seems to be driven by
> > /etc/rc.sysinit which calls /sbin/setsysfont. Anyone know what the
> > recommended way to customise this would be? Edit rc.sysinit? Or  change
> > $SYSFONT? (in which case, where, and to what)?
> >
> > Suggestions as to what to read to find out how to make these kinds of
> > changes would be welcome.
> >
> >
> >
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