From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 14 08:31:27 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 824E416A417 for ; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:31:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net (ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net [80.76.149.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44ACE13C45E for ; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:31:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from c83-253-31-60.bredband.comhem.se ([83.253.31.60]:62756 helo=falcon.midgard.homeip.net) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.66) (envelope-from ) id 1IW6aD-00008o-7Z for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:31:25 +0200 Received: (qmail 17240 invoked from network); 14 Sep 2007 10:31:24 +0200 Received: from owl.midgard.homeip.net (10.1.5.7) by falcon.midgard.homeip.net with ESMTP; 14 Sep 2007 10:31:24 +0200 Received: (qmail 36492 invoked by uid 1001); 14 Sep 2007 10:31:24 +0200 Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:31:24 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson To: Payne Message-ID: <20070914083124.GA36465@owl.midgard.homeip.net> Mail-Followup-To: Payne , Joshua Isom , FreeBSD Questions References: <46EA2B33.8010706@magidesign.com> <258f9dba30ae489a1f80ad9e66debf9c@gmail.com> <46EA44E7.1000604@magidesign.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46EA44E7.1000604@magidesign.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-Originating-IP: 83.253.31.60 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1IW6aD-00008o-7Z. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1IW6aD-00008o-7Z 5c79aeb854a93029032fc5fc112eb881 Cc: Joshua Isom , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: How to change the font size in the terminal X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:31:27 -0000 On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 04:23:03AM -0400, Payne wrote: > Guys, > > One question, I got the kernel install and it works nicely. I am using the > following... > > vidcontrol MODE_279 > > But how can I added to the rc.conf because it not the same as the sames. Put the line allscreens_flags="MODE_279" in /etc/rc.conf > > Thanks, > > Chuck > > Joshua Isom wrote: >> If you run `vidcontrol -i mode` it will tell you what your monitor's >> capable of with text and graphics. But I'd recommend looking at the >> manpage first. >> >> On Sep 14, 2007, at 1:33 AM, Payne wrote: >> >>> Guys, >>> >>> One thing that has always bugged me, it the font size of the terminal, I >>> have tried for months to change the size to something like linux uses, so >>> that my size is using my 1200x1000 better and not looking like 600x400 >>> screen. But no matter what I do, it always stays the same, I have looked >>> on the great waste of google with no luck. Is there some like hurd that >>> helps change the screen to the monitor out put? >>> >>> Chuck -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se