It would appear that on Apr 10, Jeroen Op 't Eynde did say: > On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 18:00:53 +0200, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook <jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > >Sigh... > > > >Problem #1 > > > >How can I stop the reduction in the console font size??? > > > >Evidently the framebuffer setting isn't doing it... > > > >Problem #2 > > > >How can I stop the boot process from clearing the screen on tty1??? > > > > For #1: For the resolution, you probably have some high resolution screen and > KMS is now enabled by default. So check here: > http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/KMS That does appear to be the issue. For me the quick fix was to disable KMS from grub by adding "radeon.modeset=0" to the kernel options... > For #2: Just edit /et/inittab and comment out the rule with tty1 Yup, that works... I can deal with only having 5 ttys available. AND with having to explicitly choose one before I login. Thanks! -- | --- ___ | <0> <-> Joe (theWordy) Philbrook | ^ J(tWdy)P | ~\___/~ <<jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx>>
