Linux console font settings

Linux console font settings-Linux Release Technology-Debian information. The following is a detailed description. Debian is used as an example to describe two configuration methods.
1. Set the console font through console-tools
1. Select and test the appropriate font and font files:
Dell :~ # Ls/usr/share/consolefonts/
. Test the selection of favorite font files:
Dell :~ # Consolechars-f/usr/share/consolefonts/lat9w-16.psf.gz
Dell :~ # Consolechars-f/usr/share/consolefonts/lat2-16.psf.gz
1. 3. Save the default font configuration on the console:
Dell :~ # Vi/etc/console-tools/config
Set the library file to libraries. If you select the lat2-16.psf.gz font file, you can set SCREEN_FONT:
SCREEN_FONT = lat2-16
2. Use the console-setup service to set the console font.
2. 1. Install the console-setup Service
Apt-get install console-setup console-terminus
Among them: console-terminus is an equal-width font that is easy to read quickly in the Linux console. It is also a favorite font for many people.
2. Configure the console-setup Service
Dell :~ # Dpkg-reconfigure console-setup
If you want to use the terminus font, you can select one of the following items in the Set of characters that shoshould be supported by the console font: dialog box:
. Combined-Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Greek
. Combined-Latin; Slavic and non-Slavic Cyrillic
2.3.loading and disabling the console-setup Service
/Etc/init. d/console-setup {start | reload | restart | force-reload | stop}

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