[Klug-general] TTY config

Thomas Edward Groves teg451013 at freeuk.com
Tue Apr 5 05:55:41 UTC 2011


Not sure if this will help but

the man pages for resizecons look interesting

alternatively there could have been a reference to vt100
at initialisation that now reads something different

Alternatively I could be totally out to lunch, if so my apologies

Tom
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From: Julia Freeman <klug at quixotic.org.uk>
To: <kent at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 10:30 PM
Subject: [Klug-general] TTY config


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> For the last 12 years I have been a heavy user of the console TTY's under
> linux, as long as I can remember they have given me a terminal of 80x40,
> which has been perfect for the way I (ab)use linux.
> 
> Unfortunately in the last dist-upgrade some bright spark decided that
> replacing the ever faithful 80x40 tty would be a good idea, so now I have
> some abominable frame buffer thing working at a stupid resolution with a
> tiny font that is not easy on the eyes after 36 hours of screen time. 
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> So.
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> Is there a way I can undo this and return my tty to something usable? 
> 
> J
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