On Sat, 2019-02-16 at 02:19 +0000, Wookey wrote:
[...]
> Issues: 
> The framebuffer console came up with some UTF-8 chars as blocks (ones
> not in 8859-1?). I've seen this before once with the old code then it
> went away again, so I'm not sure it's anything to do with these
> changes but it might be. The LANG=C.UTF-8, TERM=linux,
> TERM_TYPE=virtual, TERM_FRAMEBUFFER=yes, which seems reasonable. Clues
> welcome. fonts or TERM configuration?
[...]

On Linux, each virtual console needs to be in Unicode mode (which is
not the kernel default).  Typically this is done by running the
unicode_start script from kbd, or something similar.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
When in doubt, use brute force. - Ken Thompson

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