On Fri, Nov 13, 1998 at 12:20:01AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Could anybody please direct me to the information on how to load > > needed font as soon as possible? At the moment, I think that the > > first chance place is /etc/rc.boot, where init looks during start-up. > > Is it possible to do the same thing even earlier? > > I think that the standard way to change the console font is by modifying > the file /etc/kbd/config. For example, the line > > CONSOLE_FONT=iso01.f16 > > would load the font iso01.f16 from directory > /usr/share/consolefonts/.
This is exactly what I meant. kbd sets the font when /etc/rc.boot/kbd is run. I would like to see the font loaded when the kernel is loaded (or starts) or, at least, just earlier than /etc/rc.boot/kbd is executed. -- Mike