Rxvt is one of family of terminal emulators. Bigrx started as something copied from a man page as an example of how to set fonts with a -font command or something similar. The man page for the Unicode version isn't as useful as some older ones. But it's in the way you start your terminal emulator.
_________________________ On Wed, Jan 7, 2026, 7:58 PM Alan Corey <[email protected]> wrote: > There is a way to change (everything) to a bigger font. It's in the way > you call rxvt or whatever terminal program you use. On my machines at home > is a file called bigrx that starts rxvt up that way. Unfortunately I can't > get to it right now. > > > > _________________________ > > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2026, 7:32 PM Alan Corey <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Sorry, it's in my signature. >> >> On Wed, Jan 7, 2026, 7:14 PM solarflow99 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Whats with the political shit in email? Life is better without it. >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 3:59 PM Alan Corey via mc < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Tried asking ChatGPT? It knows a lot of computer stuff. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _________________________ >>>> Life will be better once the Republicans move to Mars. >>>> _________________________ >>>> FIRE TRUMP! >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2026, 5:58 PM Felix Miata via mc < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> mi composed on 2026-01-07 23:27 (UTC+0100): >>>>> >>>>> >> Just add "nomodeset" to kernel parameters in GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX, >>>>> rebuild >>>>> >> configs and boot up in VGA mode again. >>>>> >>>>> > After i did that, thetty console endet up being VGA again :D >>>>> > >>>>> > However, it also endet up there completely - the displaymanager >>>>> (lightdm) did not start anymore. I tried several others, and also starting >>>>> X manually (startx / xinit) but nothing works. >>>>> >>>>> VGA is 640x480, so if that's what you really want, video=640x480 can >>>>> be included >>>>> on your bootloader's linu line to force it. It's the same 80x25 mode >>>>> pre-UEFI >>>>> computers all used for BIOS setup. Using video=1024x768 in most cases >>>>> will get the >>>>> same mode as nomodeset produces, but without impacting X. If you are >>>>> using Grub, >>>>> you can easily test to see which mode you prefer by typing it in at >>>>> the end of the >>>>> linu line after striking the E key at your Grub menu. >>>>> -- >>>>> Evolution as taught in public schools is, like religion, >>>>> based on faith, not based on science. >>>>> >>>>> Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! >>>>> >>>>> Felix Miata >>>>> -- >>>>> mc mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.midnight-commander.org/mailman/listinfo/mc >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> mc mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.midnight-commander.org/mailman/listinfo/mc >>>> >>>
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