setvtrgb (8)

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@(#)man/man8/setvtrgb.8	1.0 Mar  3 12:32:18 CST 2011

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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

The utility is written by Alexey Gladkov, Seth Forshee, Dustin Kirkland.

DOCUMENTATION

Documentation by Dustin Kirkland.