diff --git a/bin/cpu_freq b/bin/cpu_freq
index 633278ab..3def2500 100755
--- a/bin/cpu_freq
+++ b/bin/cpu_freq
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ if [ "$1" = "--detail" ]; then
 fi
 
 if [ -r "/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_cur_freq" ]; then
-	awk '{ printf "\005{= cW}%.1fGHz\005{-} ", $1 / 1000000 }' /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_cur_freq
+	awk '{ printf "\005{=b cW}%.1fGHz\005{-} ", $1 / 1000000 }' /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_cur_freq
 else
-	egrep -i -m 1 "^cpu MHz|^clock|^bogomips" /proc/cpuinfo | awk -F"[:.]" '{ printf "\005{= cW}%.1fGHz\005{-} ", $2 / 1000 }'
+	egrep -i -m 1 "^cpu MHz|^clock|^bogomips" /proc/cpuinfo | awk -F"[:.]" '{ printf "\005{=b cW}%.1fGHz\005{-} ", $2 / 1000 }'
 fi
diff --git a/bin/disk b/bin/disk
index 7e3e5624..3a786780 100755
--- a/bin/disk
+++ b/bin/disk
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ case $MP in
 	/dev/*) MP=`grep "$MP" /proc/mounts | awk '{print $2}'` ;;
 esac
 
-df -h -P "$MP" | tail -n 1 | awk '{printf "\005{= MW}%sB,%s\005{-} ", $2, $5}'
+df -h -P "$MP" | tail -n 1 | awk '{printf "\005{=b MW}%sB,%s\005{-} ", $2, $5}'
diff --git a/bin/mem_available b/bin/mem_available
index 1ce9082f..032aba70 100755
--- a/bin/mem_available
+++ b/bin/mem_available
@@ -39,4 +39,4 @@ else
 	mem="$mem"
 	unit="KB"
 fi
-printf "\005{= gW}%s$unit%s\005{-}%s" "$mem" "$comma" "$whitespace"
+printf "\005{=b gW}%s$unit%s\005{-}%s" "$mem" "$comma" "$whitespace"
diff --git a/bin/mem_used b/bin/mem_used
index eb928631..6f2aeeba 100755
--- a/bin/mem_used
+++ b/bin/mem_used
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@ if [ "$1" = "--detail" ]; then
 	exit 0
 fi
 
-free | awk '/buffers\/cache:/ {printf "\005{= gW}%.0f%%\005{-} ", 100*$3/($3 + $4)}'
+free | awk '/buffers\/cache:/ {printf "\005{=b gW}%.0f%%\005{-} ", 100*$3/($3 + $4)}'
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 13160611..c663e6e4 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 byobu (2.19) unreleased; urgency=low
 
-  * UNRELEASED
+  * bin/cpu_freq, bin/disk, bin/mem_available, bin/mem_used: use bold
+    font for these, to help with dark colored tty's
 
- -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:17:08 -0700
+ -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:29:02 -0700
 
 byobu (2.18-0ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low