On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, you wrote: >Richard, > >At the moment I'm still using Apollo. I'm fairly new to Linux - less than >a year, and decided to stick with Apollo until I became fairly comfortable >with the general workings of Linux before upgrading. > >Glen > Then maybe setfont ??? one of the options i have given should help you. >On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Richard Adams wrote: > >>On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: >>>Is there some way to change the default text size in terminal mode. I'd >>>like to shrink my text size just a tad if that's possible. >> >>Edit /etc/lilo.conf and add. >> >>vga = ask >> >>To the top of the file just under the other global commands. >> >>At bootime you will be asked to enter the mode you want, there are 10 >>to choose from. >>Large and small. >>I am presuming you are using a 2.2.x kernel, with framebuffers etc, >>which is a normal install from redhat-6.0 6.1 etc.. >> >>Or use consolechars as per the following. >> >>killall gpm # (if used) otherwise it will play havok with the mouse. >>/usr/bin/consolechars -f /usr/lib/kbd/consolefonts/alt-8x14.psf.gz >>/usr/sbin/gpm -t ps/2 (Or whatever you use). >> >> >>>Glen >>-- >>Regards Richard >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/ >> -- Regards Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/
