Changing console mode on the fly

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From: root
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 00:00

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Can somebody let me know how to change the mode (resolution)
of a virtual console after i've booted linux?

What is the command, and can I have different on each VC?

What about changing the font too?

Thanks.

Andrew Dunbar
GPSoftware

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