Re: yaboot and console font
On 12/5/05, Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-12-04 at 21:55 +0100, Bin Zhang wrote:
> > On 12/4/05, Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org> wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 10:56 +0100, Bin Zhang wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I use only CONFIG_FONT_6x11=y for setting console font in 2.6.14, It works.
> > > >
> > > > But It doesn't work with 2.6.15-rc2, so I add two console fonts for
> > > > kernel 2.6.15-rc4
> > > > CONFIG_FONT_8x16=y
> > > > CONFIG_FONT_6x11=y
> > > > CONFIG_FONT_7x14=y
> > > > The kernel boots with the vga 8x16 font.
> > > > Is there a option in yaboot.conf which let me try the Mac 6x11 font ?
> > >
> > > Something like
> > >
> > > fbcon=font:Mac6x11
> > >
> > Thanks for your help.
> > I tested
> > fbcon=font:Mac6x11
> > fbcon=font:6x11
> > append="font:6x11"
> > append="font:Mac6x11"
> > They didn't change the vga 8x16 console font.
>
> Looking at the source code, try
>
> append="fbcon=font:ProFont6x11"
>
Thanks. Yes, this is the correct option to use.
But the characters are vague for 2.6.15-rc*. Something changed in 2.6.15.
Best regards,
Bin
>
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