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Re: Characters too small in tty



Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:15:56 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>
>> Recently I installed Debian Sid.  After installing x-window-system-core,
>> at the new reboot characters in tty* consoles were smaller, much too
>> small.  And also in the virtual terminal within xfce graphical
>> environment.  How can I restore the previous state?  Googling around did
>> not help.
>
> Mmm... maybe you need to "dpkg-reconfigure console-setup" :-?
>


Mike McClain <mike.junk@nethere.com> writes:

> I recently experienced the same problems.
>
> In X, try xfontsel.
> On your ttys:
> dpkg-reconfigure console-setup      or      setupcon
>
> TerminusBold 20x10 is easier to read and still 38x102 char screen
> reboot got larger text on all VTs   ( telinit 1 might have done it )


Thanks.  `dpkg-reconfigure console-setup' seems to have fixed the problem with
tty*.  But in the terminal emulator within xfce characters are still very
small.  What package should I `dpkg-reconfigure' in order to fix that?

Thanks
Rodolfo


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