On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/22/2010 08:37 AM, David Liguori wrote: >> I prefer to boot in non-graphical mode then load the Xwindow system, or >> not, as desired. To this end I set my default runlevel to 3 and delete >> the option "rhgb quiet" in grub.conf, as is well documented. In past >> releases the startup messages would change from 80 to 132 columns early >> on (no doubt in preparation for displaying them in a graphical window >> during startup if you choose that option) , but the shell prompt in the >> end was back to 80 columns. In F13, though, it remains small. This is >> hard on my eyes. How do I get back to an 80-column shell? I wrote this a LONG time ago and it may no longer be valid: http://xm-c32-002.digitalhermit.com/linux/hiresconsole.html Check out the SVGATextMode command.. MIght still exist -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines