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Date:      Sat, 30 May 2015 22:46:56 -0700
From:      Cary <cary@SDF.org>
To:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: console fonts
Message-ID:  <556AA050.7010705@SDF.org>
In-Reply-To: <556A9F2A.6060800@SDF.org>
References:  <556A7BC7.6040309@hiwaay.net> <556A9F2A.6060800@SDF.org>

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Cary wrote:
> William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>>
>>
>> I have FreeBSD 9.3R-p13 running on this desktop box, running XFCE & using rxvt
>> shells as my CLI of choice. Everything is working well. Whenever I want to pkg
>> upgrade, I drop out of XFCE back to the console. The font there is not ideal for
>> the CLI work I do there. It appears to give about 80 chars/line & 25 lines on
>> the screen. The fonts I use under rxvt give more like 50-55 lines per
>> (maximized) screen. Where can I go to change that console font to something more
>> to my liking ? TIA & have a good one.
>>
>>
> Hi William.
>
> vidfont(1) will change fonts on the console.
>
> Good luck,
> Cary.
>

 >
Hi William.

vidfont(1) will change fonts on the console.

Good luck,
Cary.
-- 
cary@sdf.org
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