Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753976AbXEAPFo (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 May 2007 11:05:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754148AbXEAPFo (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 May 2007 11:05:44 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([192.83.249.54]:50913 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753976AbXEAPFn (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 May 2007 11:05:43 -0400 Message-ID: <46375738.1010007@zytor.com> Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 08:05:28 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070419) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Antonino A. Daplas" CC: Geert Uytterhoeven , Albert Cahalan , linux-kernel , aeb@cwi.nl Subject: Re: console font limits References: <787b0d920704302109r352e6653wc71a0638cbfbdcce@mail.gmail.com> <1178021516.4372.62.camel@daplas> In-Reply-To: <1178021516.4372.62.camel@daplas> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 656 Lines: 17 Antonino A. Daplas wrote: > > And this will entail a lot of work to change (Is it worth it to rework > the code and remove the limitation?). The linux-console project > (http://linuxconsole.sourceforge.net/) might have , but I don't know its > current status. > Well, I think the consensus is that anything beyond that should be done in userspace; the main such console daemon was Kon2 last I checked. -hpa - 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/