Re: Problem with fonts in console
2011/4/3 James Brown <jbrownfirst@gmail.com>:
> On 03.04.2011 04:15, wolf python london wrote:
>> On 3 April 2011 11:17, 张启德 <kenifanying@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 2011/4/3 James Brown <jbrownfirst@gmail.com>:
>>>> I use the Debian OS on my laptopAcer TravelMate 3043.
>>>> Earlier I used Debian Lenny AMD64, which I have upgraded to Debian
>>>> Squeeze AMD64.
>>>>>> ~$ dmesg | grep -i video
>>>>>> [ 0.971306] pci 0000:00:02.0: Boot video device
>>>>>> [ 5.070696] input: Video Bus as
>>>> /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0A08:00/LNXVIDEO:00/input/input6
>>>>>> [ 5.070784] ACPI: Video Device [GFX0] (multi-head: yes rom: no
>>>> post: no)
>>>>>> [ 7.025462] Linux video capture interface: v2.00
>>>>>> ~$ lspci
>>>>>> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS,
>>>> 943/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
>>>>>> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile
>>>> 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
>>>>>> 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME,
>>>> 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
>>>> I had no such problem with Debian Lenny, but after upgrading to Squeeze
>>>> the fonts in my console became very small.
>>>> I tried "sudo dpkg-reconfigure console-setup" and "sudo dpkg-reconfigure
>>>> console-cyrillic" but I have had no any success. (Under Lenny I had
>>>> configured my console fonts such method without any problems).
>>>> I tried to set "vga=792" into my /boot/grub.cfg but have no success too.
>>>>
>>> I had similar problem in squeeze, but i solved this just run "sudo
>>> dpkg-reconfigure console-setup"
>>>
>>> Encoding to use on the console \\UTF-8
>>> Character set to support \\ # Latin1 and Latin5 - western
>>> Europe and Turkic languages
>>> Font for the console \\VGA (TerminusBold or TerminusBoldVGA may
>>> be better)
>>> Font size \\16
>>>
>> I come across this problem too , but the size of chars is still small .
>> And I was wondering what's the default configuration of lenny ? anyone knows?
>>> Hope this can help you!
>>>
>>>
>>>> How I can resolve the above problem?
>>>>
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> I tried many fonts and their sizes but the problem didn't disapper.
Did you try reboot your computer after run "sudo dpkg-reconfigure
console-setup"？
> And the space about 1/5 of my display (on the right) under console
> aren't workable.
> It seems to me that probably it is a problem with settings of vga.
you should edit /etc/default/grub to change vga settings but not
/boot/grub.cfg if
your current installed is grub2.
> But when my system starting, before the messgae "console: switching to
> colour frame buffer device 128x48", I have normal fonts as in Lenny and
> full screen. Beginning this message fonts and workable screen space size
> are maked smaller.
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