On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:36:36 +0300 Anton Zinoviev <an...@lml.bas.bg> wrote:
> retitle 541291 Some issues to document in FAQ > severity 541291 minor > thank you > > On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 01:31:51PM +0200, Harald Braumann wrote: > > > > For `€' two additional characters are deleted. For the other > > symbols one additional character is deleted. And it adds up. Thus > > if I type '€öäü', 5 additional characters are deleted. > > This is because in UTF-8 '€' is coded with 3 bytes and the non-ascii > letters with 2 bytes. I suspected something like this. > Console-setup permits user-level configuration. The system > configuration in /etc/default/console-setup can be overriden by > ~/.console-setup. But during the last few years, due to a change in > the kernel configuration the non-priviledged users are not allowed to > change the keyboard layout. That's good to know. Could you please add that information to setupcon(1)? Even if the kernel doesn't permit a non-privileged user to change the keymap, he can do it at least with sudo/su. > /usr/share/doc/console-setup/FAQ.gz has not been updated for a while > and your bug contains several things that need to be documented there. I don't blame you. Writing documentation is always a PITA. Cheers, harry
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