Yiorgos Stamoulis schrieb:
Alexander Dalloz wrote:
Yiorgos Stamoulis schrieb:
How can I change the init 3 shell default $COLUMNS ? (I am trying to wean myself from GUI)
Use framebuffer.
Alexander
alexander, Can you be more specific? I am lost, what is framebuffer?
Yiorgos
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_framebuffer
For example the RHGB boot (kernel line anaconda parameter "rhgb" in grub.conf) is a framebuffer mode.
Details on how to configure framebuffer on your system depend on the graphics card.
Alexander