character fonts in Bash terminal

2004-11-04 Thread jwyman
Sarge installed. Kernel 2.4 I clicked Ctrl-Alt-F1 and am working in terminal console. I am not in X. Here is my problem. 1) While using ls command, my directories and files are all white and not color coded like they're supposed to be. How do I enable this feature to get them to their

Re: character fonts in Bash terminal

2004-11-04 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 09:25 -0500, jwyman wrote: Sarge installed. Kernel 2.4 I clicked Ctrl-Alt-F1 and am working in terminal console. I am not in X. Here is my problem. 1) While using ls command, my directories and files are all white and not color coded like they're supposed to be.

Re: character fonts in Bash terminal

2004-11-04 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 04 Nov 2004 08:37:14 -0600, Matt Zagrabelny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] 2) The font size of my character set is too big (like ms-dos) and looks unclean. I want the character set smaller and cleaner looking. How would I enable this? Any assistance is greatly appreciated.

Re: character fonts in Bash terminal

2004-11-04 Thread vincent . tournebise
The safest bet is trying to use the Vesa framebuffer support, the only drawback is the vertical resolution stuck at 60 Hz. I don't have at hand the list of code to choose the resolution, anyway try adding vga=791 in the kernel boot options to have 1024x768 (IIRC). I've tried this before,

Re: character fonts in Bash terminal

2004-11-04 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 18:28:48 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The safest bet is trying to use the Vesa framebuffer support, the only drawback is the vertical resolution stuck at 60 Hz. I don't have at hand the list of code to choose the resolution, anyway try adding