Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261337AbUKFHjO (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Nov 2004 02:39:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261335AbUKFHjN (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Nov 2004 02:39:13 -0500 Received: from willy.net1.nerim.net ([62.212.114.60]:260 "EHLO willy.net1.nerim.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261334AbUKFHjD (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Nov 2004 02:39:03 -0500 Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 08:39:01 +0100 From: Willy Tarreau To: "Camilo A. Reyes" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Console 80x50 SVGA Message-ID: <20041106073901.GA783@alpha.home.local> References: <20041105224206.GA16741@leamonde.no-ip.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041105224206.GA16741@leamonde.no-ip.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 718 Lines: 19 Hi, On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 04:42:06PM -0600, Camilo A. Reyes wrote: > Just a question about displaying the console in 80x50 lines instead of > 80x30. I have enabled frame buffer but as of now its doing only 80x30. You need to change the mode at boot (vga=XXX). I'm in 128x48 for example because my frame buffer is 1024x768 and my font is 8x16. You can also change your font size. 80x50 is doable with a 8x8 font in 640x400, but it is not really readable. Cheers, Willy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/