[wplug] cli resolution

Bryon Gill bgtrio at yahoo.com
Thu Dec 4 15:41:30 EST 2003


There's a kernel option that lets you choose console size at bootup.  If 
you've ever used Tom's Rootboot it gives you that option.

I tried using it on my laptop though and it caused X to have problems, so 
ymmv.  

Bryguy

On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Teodorski, Chris wrote:

> I have a Dell laptop, when I am at the command line; it uses only the middle
> 2/3 of the screen, leaving a big border of unused space around the screen.
> I can inflate that by using the fn+F7 (font) to enlarge what I am seeing on
> the screen, but it doesn't really increase the resolution, it just magnifies
> things   Is there a way to manipulate the resolution for the command line?
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> Chris
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