Install larger (and cooler) font on Arch Linux Console: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Linux_console#Fonts

archlinux-larger-font-console.md

1. Install Terminus Font from AUR.

• Info:

  • https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/any/terminus-font/

• Command:

  • pacaur -S terminus-font

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2. Set current font:

• Info:

  • Depending on the size you want: ter-p24n, ter-p28n, ter-p32n

• Command:

  • setfont ter-p24n

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3. Make changes persistent:

• Info:

  • You have to modify or create the file: /etc/vconsole.conf

• Command:

  • sudo vim /etc/vconsole.conf 

  •  FONT=ter-p24n
     FONT_MAP=8859-2

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4. Check current console font (Optional):

• Command:

  • showconsolefont

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