19.10.2004 Ð 12:28 +0200 Denis Barbier ÐÐÐÐÑÐÐ:
> Eugeniy Meshcheryakov wrote:
> > No. console-cyrillic is only used after reboot after second stage. It is
> > installed by tasksel. I am not sure that charset lines are needed in
> > keymap files - there is no symbolic names in files. And keymaps are in
> > koi8-u and utf-8 not in iso-8859-5!
> 
> This charset line (with the right charset, ie. koi8-u) is needed if you want
> to be able to load the same keymap both with koi8-u and UTF-8 encodings.
If so, lines 'charset "koi8-u"' should be added to ua.kmap, ua-ws.kmap
and uaw.kmap. Other Ukrainian keymaps are in UTF-8.

> The charset declaration tells console-tools how to perform conversions between
> Unicode codepoints, symbolic names and legacy encodings values.
> This is convenient on an installed system because keymaps does not have to be
> duplicated, but a charset line has to be declared.
> Recai spotted another problem in this bugreport, do you know if your keymap
> works fine after first reboot?
It worked when I last time installed Debian, but it was netboot with
udebs from testing. I will try with unstable.

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Eugeniy Meshcheryakov

Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University
Information and Computing Centre
http://icc.univ.kiev.ua

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