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How to setup a console in Debian Stretch?
The file console-setupspecifies the encoding and the font to be used by setupcon(1)in order to setup the console. It can be used also to specify the keyboard layout but it is not recommended to do so, use keyboard(5)instead. The font specification consists of three parameters – codeset, font face and font size.
Where is rc.local invoked in Debian Stretch?
/etc/rc.local is not invoked from /etc/init.d/rc.local (at least on the Debian stretch system I’ve just installed today), because /etc/init.d/rc.local does not exist in that system. Thanks for contributing an answer to Stack Overflow! Please be sure to answer the question.
Where do I find locale settings in Debian?
Edit the file /etc/locale.gen and add your locale settings (one set per line), e.g.: The supported locales are listed in /usr/share/i18n/SUPPORTED. Run the command locale -a to verify the list of available locales; note that the spellings change.
Is it OK to use LC _ ALL in Debian?
Using LC_ALL is strongly discouraged as it overrides everything. Please use it only when testing and never set it in a startup file. Normally how it works is you set LANG to your preferred locale.
Is there an automatic screen rotation in Debian?
Automatic or convenient screen rotation Many of these things don’t happen `out of the box’ with Debian Some things can be achieved with small changes (e.g. removing evince and installing okular, a screen reader that supports touch)
How to put the console into text mode?
To start the text console, start the command “TEXTCONS”. If the server was booting as expected into the text mode, the server’s screen content should be shown. When rebooted, the complete boot process should stay in text mode and be visible in the text console. </>hpiLO-> TEXTCONS Starting text console.
What are the fonts for the Debian console?
If however CODESET=Ethiopian, then the available font faces are Gohaand GohaClassic, each in sizes 8×12, 8x14and 8×16. Set FONTFACEand FONTSIZEto empty strings if you want to configure only the keyboard and to leave the console font unchanged.