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Make GRUB menu & boot-up/down fonts bigger (view source)
Revision as of 04:29, 24 January 2018
, 6 years ago→Give GRUB & the boot process, up to the GPU module load, a larger font
imported>Handy (Created page with "=Introduction= If you use a high DPI resolution '''&''' you want to be able to more easily read your display during the boot process (both up & down) '''&''' you '''don't''' ...") |
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=Give GRUB & the boot process | =Give GRUB & the boot process up to the GPU module load a larger font= | ||
This one requires you to choose a font that you like (mono fonts are easiest to read), I chose DejaVuSansMono20 & here is the command line that creates this font in a GRUB compatible format, in the size that you have chosen & places it in the newly created /boot/grub/fonts directory (its a long command & it is ALL on one line): | This one requires you to choose a font that you like (mono fonts are easiest to read), I chose DejaVuSansMono20 & here is the command line that creates this font in a GRUB compatible format, in the size that you have chosen & places it in the newly created /boot/grub/fonts directory (its a long command & it is ALL on one line): | ||
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=Use KMS to load the GPU kernel module early in the boot process= | =Use KMS to load the GPU kernel module early in the boot process= | ||