Posts tagged console

How can I rescale the Linux virtual terminals (ctrl + alt + {f1, f2, f3, f4, f5, f6}), so that a high-resolution display doesn't make the letters too small? I'd like to use 1080 or even 720 resolu...

2 answers  ·  posted 5mo ago by alx‭  ·  last activity 5mo ago by Canina‭

Using For the console: /etc/vconsole.conf ---- KEYMAP=dvorak For X Session: .xinitrc ---- setxkbmap -layout us -variant dvorak & Problem For the console, it applies the dvorak lay...

0 answers  ·  posted 6mo ago by mcp‭  ·  edited 6mo ago by mcp‭

Problem I want to set a global keyboard rate for both the X session and the console that persists for external keyboards, across plug-ins and removals. To my understanding, Xorg and console sett...

0 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by mcp‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Quasímodo‭

MWE startx && xrandr-invert-colors Problem It seems that anything after startx does not get issued in the resulting X session. I'd like to make a bash function that sets up my monito...

2 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by mcp‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by celtschk‭

I just want to "zoom in/out" in the text console, is there a straightforward command to do that? I have found various sources (1, 2, 3) that either suggest permanent changes (e.g. modifying config...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by Quasímodo‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Quasímodo‭