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Date:      Sat, 11 Mar 2017 21:04:02 +0000
From:      "Eric A. Borisch" <eborisch@gmail.com>
To:        Lars Eighner <stableuser@larseighner.com>, "stable@freebsd.org" <stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Horrible console fonts in 11.0 stable
Message-ID:  <CAASnNnp3eyUtZ_eDz9L6C-x=bScc5DWsbBg6G3GYWz%2BUAk7VoQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.CYG.2.20.1703111229300.5144@Lars-PC>
References:  <alpine.CYG.2.20.1703111229300.5144@Lars-PC>

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Follow the "Font Support" section of https://wiki.freebsd.org/Newcons for
another option.

More info on the terminus font here: http://terminus-font.sourceforge.net/

  - Eric

On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 12:39 PM Lars Eighner <stableuser@larseighner.com>
wrote:

> What is with the horrible console fonts in 11.0 stable? I have tried them
> all and they are each more hiddeous than the other.
>
> Is there anyway to get the VGA fonts back. I never want any characters
> outside of Latin I.
>
> Text programs are the only reason I use FreeBSD (it sure is not for the
> pathetic X.org). How can anyone work with the horrible text fonts which I
> suspect are some horrible raster fonts which reset video every time I
> switch virtual terms?
>
>
>
> --
> Lars Eighner
> stableuser@larseighner.com
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