Hello,

I have resolved this issue, and wanted to reply, in case anyone else runs into 
this.

I just had to simple uncomment the font line;

GRUB_FONT=/usr/share/grub/dejavusansmono.pf2

It works great now!

------- Original Message -------
On Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 at 12:44 AM, royal.post 
<royal.p...@protonmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm running Slackware 15.0 and I compiled Grub 2.06 for Slackware, using the 
> official slackware source made for Grub, but I made one modification, sed for 
> Dejavu.
>
> I believe I have tried every possible option for the /etc/default/grub file 
> and I've run out of options/ideas on how to make any themes display at my 
> native resolution.
>
> The grub > shell with videoinfo shows my native resolution of 1920x1080x32 is 
> supported, but when I try and use a theme, they always run at 1024x768 
> resolution.
>
> This is the Slackware source directory for Grub that I used to build Grub;
>
> https://mirrors.slackware.com/slackware/slackware64-15.0/source/a/grub/
>
> In the grub.SlackBuild build script, just above the 'autoreconf -vif' line is 
> where I placed this sed line for Dejavu, as I mentioned, the only change I 
> made to this build script.
>
> echo "Fix DejaVuSans.ttf location so that grub-mkfont can create *.pf2 files 
> for starfield theme..."
> sed 's|/usr/share/fonts/dejavu|/usr/share/fonts/dejavu 
> /usr/share/fonts/TTF|g' -i "configure.ac"
>
> After installing grub I ran; grub-install /dev/sda and then after any changes 
> I made to /etc/default/grub I ran;
>
> grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
>
> I'm attaching the /etc/default/grub that I have been using, that shows the 
> theme tela listed at the bottom, which you can find here; ( I used the 
> 2021-12-05 version)
>
> https://github.com/vinceliuice/grub2-themes/releases/tag/2021-12-05
>
> I followed the guide and installed the theme properly, I confirmed this with 
> the developer.
>
> I've run out of ideas, there seems to be an issue here, and I don't know how 
> to debug/troubleshoot grub, to determine why it's not loading themes at 
> native resolution.
>
> I hope someone has a way to fix this, and if this is a bug, I hope it will be 
> fixed in time.
>
> THANKS
> Sar

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