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Re: Console font size change on xorg exit



On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 08:36:51AM +1030, Matthew Smith wrote:
> Hi Folks
>
> This is an issue that I've seen at time on various distros that I have  
> found mildly annoying.  Now close to completing the configuration of my  
> new Debian installation, I'm upgrading this from "mildly annoying" to  
> "serious nuisance."
>
> The issue is this:
>
> * Boot machine.
> * Console font size is sensible.
> * Run xorg (startx).
> * Close xorg.
> * Console font size is now enormous on all TTYs to the point of being  
> unusable. (Have to reboot to be able to work again.)
>
> Can anyone enlighten me as to why this happens and what I can do to  
> regain my regular console font size once I quit xorg?
>
consolechars -d

I have a much minor problem, a console font with some confusing
characters is installed on bootup (Lenny).  With console-tools installed
the command consolechars -d switches to a font I like better.
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