On 05 Aug 2010, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > I followed these instructions chosing the Terminus font and a character > height of 32 and then rebooted. The boot screen and initial scripts > were easy to read, actually larger than I need BUT > > About half way through the boot up the scripts changed back to the tiny > fonts. There was a line saying consolechars can only load fonts with a > height of 16, try installing setfont. Apt-get search found setfont in > kbd-compat but apt-get install reported that the latest version of > kbd-compat was already installed. > > What now? > > Tom >
Isn't this the KMS issue? I solved it by editing /etc/modprobe.d/radeon-kms.conf, as suggested by /usr/share/doc/xserver-xorg-video-radeon. The change to tiny font half-way through booting was exactly the symptom I had before doing the above. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk - sample my ebooks at http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/acampbell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100805172652.ga2...@ithaca.acampbell.org.uk
