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Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 13:49:11 -0700
From: Svend Sorensen <ssorensen AT gmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: change the font size of rxvt
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On 9/21/05, wmaple <wmaple AT 126 DOT com> wrote:
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> I used a command like "rxvt -fn fixedsys" to start rxvt. After starting rxvt, I find that the font size of rxvt is too tiny. Is there a way to change the font size of rxvt?

I don't think fixedsys is scaleable.  Try:

rxvt -fn 'Courier New-16'        # Putty default font
rxvt -fn 'Lucida Console-14'    # Another good console font

Also try changing the font sizes.

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