On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 09:50:08AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote:
> Here's the source of this desire. I have bad eyesight. No matter how I
> set VGA or console or whatever in Grub, when udev runs, it changes the
> screen to a framebuffer with teensy-tiny fonts I can't read. Which
> means all my virtual terminals end up with that same teensy-tiny font.

What's happening is that udev autoloads modules, including the driver
for the graphics card.

If you don't want to blacklist the graphics driver (not recommended!),
you can get console-setup, run dpkg-reconfigure, and you can set your
font at 16x32 if you want.

HTH,
Isaac Dunham