Mark Eichin writes ("Re: man uses ISO-Latin-1, but the default console font is ASCII"):
> Interesting, I hadn't even realized we had one. Any reason not to make
> /etc/init.d/console use
> 	font=iso01.f16
> by default?
Yes.  If you do that then I can't read my console after bootup,
because I'm not using the default 80x25 console size.  (I have vga=4
in my lilo.conf.)
Ian.