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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@gmail.com>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: high resolution console
Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 17:55:44 +0300
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On 16/05/13 17:48, Bruce Hill wrote:
> On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 04:05:32PM +0200, Tamer Higazi wrote:
>> Hi people!
>> I want to have a feature installed on my gentoo machine, that if I boot
>> I am will see a high resolution console.
>>
>> When I boot from the system rescue cd, at boot time it is being switch
>> to a higher resolution, which I want to have on my default system as well.
>>
>> Can somebody of you tell me, how to accomplish this task?!
>
> Start by following this guide: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml

That's for X11, not for the console.