SETVTRGB(8) System Manager's Manual SETVTRGB(8)
NAME
setvtrgb - set the virtual terminal RGB colors
SYNOPSIS
setvtrgb vga|[FILE]
DESCRIPTION
The setvtrgb command takes a single argument, either the string "vga", or a path to a file containing the red, green, and blue colors to be
used by the Linux virtual terminals.
If you use the FILE parameter, FILE should be exactly 3 lines of 16 comma-separated decimal values for RED, GREEN, and BLUE.
To seed a valid FILE:
cat /sys/module/vt/parameters/default_{red,grn,blu} > FILE
And then edit the values in FILE.
AUTHOR
This manpage and the utility were written by Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@canonical.com> for Ubuntu systems (but may be used by others).
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document and the utility under the terms of the GNU General Public License,
Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. The complete text of the GNU General Public License can
be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2 on Debian/Ubuntu systems, or on the web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl2.txt.
Set Virtual Terminal RGB Colors 3 Mar 2011 SETVTRGB(8)
