TTY Resolution

Tue Apr 19 15:14:10 UTC 2005

Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
>>How does one change the resolution of the ttys ?
>>
>>I seem to remember tinkering with lilo.conf in the dark-ages before
>>GRUB.
> 
> 
> I have to say, I would love to know how to do that, 80 columns in an old
> 14" CRT is okay, but on a 17" monitor, would be nice to fit 100+
> characters in one line if possible.
> 
> --
> Vince
> 
> 

Here you can find a list of values for VGA parameter at boot:

http://www.antlinux.com/staticwiki/VgaModes.html