Bob Bernstein composed on 2016-06-03 22:29 (UTC-0400):
Felix Miata wrote:
In summary, 16x32 at a lower screen resolution translates to a
bigger glyph on any given display.
Thanks. That comports with my feeble cogitations. I'll give her
a whirl.
How did it go? What font size did you wind
Den 04. juni 2016 03:24, skrev Bob Bernstein:
> GRUB_GFXMODE=1024x768
> GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=1024x768
> and rem'd out
> # GRUB_TERMINAL=console
>
> The output of 'hwinfo --framebuffer' suggests I have many other larger
> and smaller resolutions available to me, but I am not one to muck
> around
On Fri, 3 Jun 2016, Felix Miata wrote:
In summary, 16x32 at a lower screen resolution translates to a
bigger glyph on any given display.
Thanks. That comports with my feeble cogitations. I'll give her
a whirl.
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Bob Bernstein composed on 2016-06-03 21:48 (UTC-0400):
I discovered and remedied that I only had one of the
firmware-linux-free/nonfree packages installed. Then I enabled
framebuffer and began to run dpkg-reconfigure console-setup with
some success. I now have Terminus2Bold 16x32 to use in my
On Thu, 21 May 2015, Bob Bernstein wrote:
On Thu, 21 May 2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
It's probably a good idea to have the firmware packages
installed, I think these are used to handle throttling to make
sure it doesn't overheat.
As can be seen, when we last left Bob he was stuck with an
Sorry...sent this first using an incorrect -- for debian-user --
account. Bah.
On Thu, 21 May 2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
It's probably a good idea to have the firmware packages
installed, I think these are used to handle throttling to make
sure it doesn't overheat.
As can be seen, when
On 2015-05-21, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
After the reboot:
setupcon
Please forgive my lack of verboseness.
Prolixity killed the cat.
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On Fri 22 May 2015 at 18:07:16 +, Curt wrote:
On 2015-05-22, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
Prolixity killed the cat.
Commiserations. There's no accounting for the behaviour of a dog which
has been given that name.
I nicknamed him Fido.
But have you got an alias in
On 2015-05-22, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
Prolixity killed the cat.
Commiserations. There's no accounting for the behaviour of a dog which
has been given that name.
I nicknamed him Fido.
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On Fri 22 May 2015 at 15:48:04 +, Curt wrote:
On 2015-05-21, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
After the reboot:
setupcon
Please forgive my lack of verboseness.
Prolixity killed the cat.
Commiserations. There's no accounting for the behaviour of a dog which
has been given
2015-05-21 11:10 GMT+08:00 Bob Bernstein poo...@ruptured-duck.com:
I always cleave to my number one fundamental rule: if it ain't
broke don't fix it. Unless of course curiosity comes into the
picture and momentarily releases the crazy person who lives in
my head.
It wasn't pure unalloyed
On Thu 21 May 2015 at 11:35:52 -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote:
On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 03:28:26PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
dpkg-reconfigure console-setup
After using the above, and rebooting, whatever changes the above
made did not appear to take i.e. the teeny tiny console font
On Thu, 21 May 2015, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
dpkg-reconfigure ?
I wonder: could you be a bit more verbose as to how
you think I might use that command?
Thanks!
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On Thu, 2015-05-21 at 08:22 -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote:
On Thu, 21 May 2015, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote:
dpkg-reconfigure ?
I wonder: could you be a bit more verbose as to how
you think I might use that command?
Thanks!
Hi,
Probably something changed the console font, or you didn't have
On Thu, 21 May 2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
It's probably a good idea to have the firmware
packages installed, I think these are used to handle
throttling to make sure it doesn't overheat.
Thank you for this insight and all the others you have
shared. I am still sufficiently gun-shy that I
On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 03:28:26PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
Probably something changed the console font, or you didn't
have console-setup installed before.
Console-setup was already installed. The problem arose exactly
simultaneously with my installing the firmware-linux
metapackage.
On Thu, 2015-05-21 at 11:35 -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote:
On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 03:28:26PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
Probably something changed the console font, or you didn't
have console-setup installed before.
Console-setup was already installed. The problem arose exactly
I always cleave to my number one fundamental rule: if it ain't
broke don't fix it. Unless of course curiosity comes into the
picture and momentarily releases the crazy person who lives in
my head.
It wasn't pure unalloyed curiosity. I did see a line in dmesg
telling me I should install the
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