Subject: Re: Loading custom font
To: Valeriy E. Ushakov <uwe@ptc.spbu.ru>
From: Vit Herman <dragon@penguin.cz>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/06/2003 21:38:08
On Sun, 6 Apr 2003, Valeriy E. Ushakov wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 11:05:40 +0200, Vit Herman wrote:
>
> > Because of the fact that I'm czech I need to use iso-8859-2 fonts
> > under NetBSD (on console). I was able to load custom fonts for 80x40
> > and 80x50 modes but wscons still uses default font for 80x25, even
> > when I add line like this to my /etc/wscons.conf:
> >
> > font	lat2-16	 -  16	-    /usr/share/wscons/fonts/lat2-16.fnt
> >
> > I'm running NetBSD 1.6. I'm almost sure that it's something very
> > easy I've just overlooked. Any suggestions?
>
>     $ wsconsctl -d -w font=lat2-16
>
> It seems that /etc/rc.d/wscons still doesn't issue this command to
> swtich the font.
>

Ok, thanks a lot. I used some hacks found in archives but this is probably
a better solution. The only I think I can't understand is why it is not
documented somewhere :((. BTW, if I need to write custom keymap, where
should I start to look at first?

Vitek