Hello!
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:
> Danny Milosavljevic skribis:
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>> default_utf8 is a default, and it will be read only when defaulting, so
>> in this case it will be read when Linux is constructing a tty.
>>
>> %base-services contain both console-font-service and mingetty-s
Hi,
Danny Milosavljevic skribis:
> On Mon, 26 Feb 2018 18:09:53 +0100
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
>
>> 1. status quo, i.e., tcsetattr without %G in the ‘term-ttyN’ services;
>>
>> 2. remove the tcsetattr call, write “1” to
>> /sys/module/vt/parameters/default_utf8;
>>
>>
Hi Ludo,
On Mon, 26 Feb 2018 18:09:53 +0100
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
> 1. status quo, i.e., tcsetattr without %G in the ‘term-ttyN’ services;
>
> 2. remove the tcsetattr call, write “1” to
> /sys/module/vt/parameters/default_utf8;
>
> 3. do nothing (no tcsetattr, no /sys
Hey,
Danny Milosavljevic skribis:
>> Usually I'm not a fan of overriding user settings (in this case the kernel
>> command line) but in this case it's OK since the rest of the system at least
>> can be sure that we have UTF-8 VTs.
>
> Aha, the gnu/services/base.scm tries to make sure that an UTF
> Usually I'm not a fan of overriding user settings (in this case the kernel
> command line) but in this case it's OK since the rest of the system at least
> can be sure that we have UTF-8 VTs.
Aha, the gnu/services/base.scm tries to make sure that an UTF-8 aware unicode
font is already loaded bef
Hi Ludo,
On Fri, 23 Feb 2018 22:41:19 +0100
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
> Yeah, we could simply write “1” to that file I guess.
>
> Let’s do that?
I've thought about it and since non-UTF8 terminal probably only can be found in
museums (famous last words), yeah, let's do that.
Usually
Hello!
Danny Milosavljevic skribis:
> On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 23:21:34 +0100
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
>
>> >> This ‘unicode-start’ procedure is essentially a port of the
>> >> ‘unicode_start’ script from ‘kbd’. I suppose the justification is to
>> >> make sure we’re using UTF-8 input
Hi Ludo,
On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 23:21:34 +0100
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
> >> This ‘unicode-start’ procedure is essentially a port of the
> >> ‘unicode_start’ script from ‘kbd’. I suppose the justification is to
> >> make sure we’re using UTF-8 input regardless of what the kernel defaul
Hi Danny,
Danny Milosavljevic skribis:
> On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 21:35:05 +0100
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
>
>> > It was a bad idea to do the "\x1b%G" in the first place.
>>
>> Because it’s redundant with IUTF8?
>
> I meant because the Linux kernel does it already and it's better not
