Re: how to change terminal (tty) font?
On Monday 28 June 2021 08:19:37 Curt wrote:
> On 2021-06-28, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> > On Mon 28 Jun 2021 at 11:20:12 -0000, Curt wrote:
> >> On 2021-06-28, Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> > Thank IL Ka and Cater!i've run console-setup,
> >> > but it's not persistent, after reboot, it uses ugly font again
> >> > PS: i reply a little late, because yahoo is partially blocked
> >>
> >> Looks like this four-year-old bug:
> >>
> >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=857132
> >
> > A distinct possibility. I wonder whether executing 'setupcon' after
> > rebooting restores the wanted terminal font?
>
> The workaround at the bottom of the thread is to create a service file
> that systematically deletes the cache at shutdown.
That sucks unless its a gracefull shutdown, power failures don't leave
time to do that, so why not clean the cache early in the bootup.
Sheesh...
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