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Re: text size on CLI



On Mon 16 Jul 2012 at 22:36:20 -0700, Mike McClain wrote:

> I'm talking about /dev/tty1-10, non-GUI console.
> 
> I changed /etc/default/console-setup from:
>     FONTFACE="VGA"
>     FONTSIZE="32x16"
> to:
>     FONTFACE="Fixed"
>     FONTSIZE="18"
> and reran setupcon but still have a 42x128 screen.

Fixed fonts have an upper limit to their size of 16. Anything larger and
you need to use the Terminus font. 'dpkg-reconfigure console-setup' will
show what's on offer. Run 'setupcon' after using it.


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