Re: 24 lines terminal

[Yaakov]

--- Marco Gerards <metgerards@student.han.nl> wrote:
> David Gascón <483969@unizar.es> writes:
> 
> > When I start Hurd ; the terminal comes with a 24 lines
> configuration;
> > I would like to change this value.
> > I know that I can use the command "terminal --lines=xx" in my GRUB
> > menu.lst file; but It just works with other boots such as Debian
> ones.
> 
> How does this --lines feature work?  What did you do and what did you
> expect to happen?
> 
> Are you using the Hurd console or the GNU Mach console?  You can test
> this using the command:
> 
> $ echo $TERM
> 
> Currently most people use the Hurd console.  Better try that.

What is the Hurd console vs. the mach console, and how do i switch
between the two?  right now i've been using the default and not liking it.


                
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