18 Nov
2023
18 Nov
'23
10:42
On 10/10/23 11:35, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
On Tuesday 2023-10-10 10:26, Thomas Zimmermann via openSUSE Factory wrote:
fbiterm has been unmaintained for >15 years
8 years give or take; https://github.com/jengelh/fbterm/commits/master
But there's no good drop-in replacement.
kmscon.
Thanks for mentioning this! kmscon seems to work well (finally no squinting while fixing stuff when the GUI won't start).
$ cat /etc/kmscon/kmscon.conf font-name=Consoleet VGA 9x16 font-size=32
(systemctl enable kmsconvt@tty2)
It even does CJK (which is what fb(i)term was previously used for).
Regards, Ahmad Samir