2,000 was sufficient for the job I was doing.

Keep in mind that increasing the scrollback increases demand on yourRAM.

That’s why Konsole’s quick scrollback configs are temporary.

Terminal window showing the manual page for the Mutt email client on Linux

In that case, see to it you aren’t light on storage if you choose that option.

The default is 10,000, so you’ve got ample lines to start with.

The main page of the Homepage homelab dashboard with services running on it.

A Linux Terminal open.

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Konsole menu options with the ‘Adjust Scrollback’ option highlighted in red.