Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-10-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le mer. 06 juin 2018 15:19:07 +0200, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le ven. 01 juin 2018 16:28:23 +0200, a ecrit: > > Anton Zinoviev, le ven. 01 juin 2018 17:22:06 +0300, a ecrit: > > > On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 04:10:36PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > U+015A would be what

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-06-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le ven. 01 juin 2018 16:28:23 +0200, a ecrit: > Anton Zinoviev, le ven. 01 juin 2018 17:22:06 +0300, a ecrit: > > On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 04:10:36PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > U+015A would be what you'd expect for a latin1 language (^ + S), and I > > > guess due to rule

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-06-01 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 04:28:23PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Maybe we should just go and define all X11 deadkeys in Linux (there > are like 55 of them, that will fit), to be done with the issue. Either this, or console-setup can have a hardcoded list of "Latin2" layouts. Anton

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-06-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Anton Zinoviev, le ven. 01 juin 2018 17:22:06 +0300, a ecrit: > On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 04:10:36PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > U+015A would be what you'd expect for a latin1 language (^ + S), and I > > guess due to rule ordering, the existing rule doesn't get overrident by > > the rule you

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-06-01 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 04:10:36PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > U+015A would be what you'd expect for a latin1 language (^ + S), and I > guess due to rule ordering, the existing rule doesn't get overrident by > the rule you introduced, so we need to explicitly remove the existing > rule. And

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-06-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jan Rafaj, le ven. 01 juin 2018 16:06:34 +0200, a ecrit: > the following ones still do not produce the > corresponding caron-ified characters as they should - I have no idea why: > > compose '^' 'S' to U+0160 # instead produces U+015A (0xC59A) U+015A would be what you'd expect for a

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-06-01 Thread Jan Rafaj
On Thu, 31 May 2018, Samuel Thibault wrote: Anton Zinoviev, le ven. 01 juin 2018 00:48:18 +0300, a ecrit: If a bug makes a package totally unusable, but otherwise harmless, then this bug is (usually) not going to be fixed in the stable release. Mmm, I believe that sentence enters the

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-31 Thread Samuel Thibault
Anton Zinoviev, le ven. 01 juin 2018 00:48:18 +0300, a ecrit: > If a bug makes a package totally unusable, but otherwise harmless, > then this bug is (usually) not going to be fixed in the stable > release. Mmm, I believe that sentence enters the "important" area, or even more: 4 important

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-31 Thread Jan Rafaj
Hello guys, Thanks for your valuable input, and for shedding more light on the inners of the current localisation approach. The layouts from the 'kbd' package do not work with UTF-8 input. I've used them in the past with 1-byte input forced in the kernel by adding the 'vt.default_utf8=0' boot

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-31 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 11:12:43PM +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > > only important bugs are fixed I realised the word 'important' was very inapropriate in this context. What is unimportant for one user can be very important for another. So by 'important' bugs I meant things about

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-31 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 12:25:04PM +0200, Jan Rafaj wrote: > > Anton, thanks for suggesting the workaround. However, adding the kmap > "snapped" with ckbcomp and hand-modified afterwards as a value to 'KMAP=' in > the /etc/default/keyboard is not really a workaround, since > this overrides

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-28 Thread Jan Rafaj
On Mon, 28 May 2018, Jan Rafaj wrote: attached file. If you could append this to the /etc/console-setup/compose.ISO-8859-2.inc file. This will add all the missing definitions, enabling the user to input all the czech letters on a cz keyboard layout, provided that (s)he has defined either

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-28 Thread Jan Rafaj
Hello guys, Thanks for your valuable input, and for shedding more light on the inners of the current localisation approach. The layouts from the 'kbd' package do not work with UTF-8 input. I've used them in the past with 1-byte input forced in the kernel by adding the 'vt.default_utf8=0' boot

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Anton Zinoviev, le dim. 27 mai 2018 20:05:30 +0300, a ecrit: > Ah, I didn't know that the compose sequences are used for the dead keys. Dead keys simply produce compose + '`' or '\'' or '^' or '~' or '"' or ',' yes. > Compose sequences in console-setup are encoding-based. See for example >

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-27 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 01:17:03PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Keymaps do have e.g. > > ./keymaps/i386/qwerty/et.kmap:compose '^' 'S' to Scaron > > I don't remember whether console-setup generates compose sequences, but > it should be feasible. Ah, I didn't know that the compose

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Anton Zinoviev, le sam. 26 mai 2018 12:20:59 +0300, a ecrit: > I have some doubts that the dead keys are > usable with non-Latin1 symbols on the console. Keymaps do have e.g. ./keymaps/i386/qwerty/et.kmap:compose '^' 'S' to Scaron I don't remember whether console-setup generates

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-26 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 10:46:36AM +0200, Jan Rafaj wrote: > > I have confirmed that the problem described exists for the "bksl", > "qwerty" and "qwerty_bksl" keyboard variants, as well as XKBVARIANT "" > (in the /etc/default/keyboard). > > The problem described above appeared since the switch

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-24 Thread Jan Rafaj
Package: keyboard-configuration Version: 1.164 Severity: important Tags: l10n Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)?