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From: "Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>
To: grub-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Console Resolution with GRUB2
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2013 07:47:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5110AAE4.2040302@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADO5Rbh-=WhzRaJ3kX8KPNcoOwQDnWQ-9vUykOPYPYmRn9b55w@mail.gmail.com>

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Use GRUB_TERMINAL=console in /etc/default/grub and rerun update-grub.
Also note that there is WIP for supporting braille in GRUB.
On 05.02.2013 05:35, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> 
> I thought I'd post here as my post is not exactly help, but that also
> will be welcome.
> 
> Prior to GRUB2 it was quite easy to change virtual console resolution.
> 
> There are some of us who still use console without  X windows.  One such
> group is older persons who cannot see at anything except 640x480 resolution.
> 
> Those of us who are developing www.vinuxproject.org
> <http://www.vinuxproject.org> have a nice Debian version (Vinux 2.0)
> that is CLI only and has a nice 640x480 screen.
> 
> I have tried some of the examples I have found on the Internet and they
> all worked until recently.
> 
> But couldn't the boot command just be modified to be what it was once in
> GRUB?  it was so simple to modify then update grub and the user had a
> bigger size font.
> 
> Also could someone tell me now what I must do in the current version of
> grub2 to get 640x480 resolution kept when the OS boots?
> 
> Thanks for any responses I will receive.
> 
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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-02-05  6:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-05  4:35 Console Resolution with GRUB2 D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-02-05  5:32 ` Chris Murphy
2013-02-05  7:36   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-02-05 15:10     ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-02-05 15:18       ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-02-06  4:02         ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-02-06  5:28           ` Chris Murphy
2013-02-06 15:27         ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-02-06 22:44           ` Pete Appleton
2013-02-07 21:49             ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-02-21 21:59               ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-02-21 22:19                 ` Bruce Dubbs
2013-02-28 23:44                   ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-03-01  0:13                     ` Bruce Dubbs
2013-03-01  1:31                       ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-03-01  1:48                         ` Bruce Dubbs
2013-03-01  2:30                           ` Gerard Butler
2013-03-01  2:42                       ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-03-01  2:42                     ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-03-01 18:25                     ` Chris Murphy
2013-03-01 18:47                       ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-03-02  0:43                         ` Jordan Uggla
2013-03-02  4:03                           ` Andrey Borzenkov
2013-02-05  6:47 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko [this message]
2013-02-05  7:29   ` David J. J. Ring, Jr.
2013-02-05  7:32     ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2013-02-05  7:35     ` Chris Murphy
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-03-02  4:07 Gerard Butler
2013-03-02  6:08 ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-03-02  6:20 ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-03-02  6:41   ` Chris Murphy
2013-03-02  6:56     ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-03-02  8:14       ` Jordan Uggla
2013-03-06 20:00         ` D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
2013-03-07  9:38           ` Jordan Uggla
2013-03-02  8:34       ` Andrey Borzenkov

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