Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

2010-02-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,07.Feb.10, 21:20:03, Sven Joachim wrote: If you want to display these and many other characters, install the console-setup package and pick the VGA font in its configuration dialog, for instance. This is what I do. The Terminus font (will be pulled as dependency of console-setup) is

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

2010-02-07 Thread Til Schubbe
On 2010-02-07 Sven wrote: You should also change the system locale. Please check /etc/enviroment and /etc/default/locale and run 'dpkg-reconfigure locales' if necessary. $ cat /etc/enviroment |egrep -v ^# LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 $ cat /etc/default/locale |egrep -v ^# LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 And then I

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

2010-02-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-02-07 13:57 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote: Now the umlaut-keys generate the right characters. But for all users 'ls -6' tells: ls: Ungültige Option -- 6 .ls --help.  gibt weitere Informationen. with the 1st + the 2nd dot being a square. Copying, pasting with gpm + piping this square

No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

2010-02-06 Thread Til Schubbe
Hi, I upgraded a Lenny from Kernel 2.6.18-6-486 to 2.6.26-2-486. Booting with 2.6.26 I dont get any characters displayed by pressing German umlaut-keys on the console. X works fine. So I did a # dpkg-reconfigure console-data and set it to 'pc qwertz German latin1 - no dead keys'. Now pushing an

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

2010-02-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-02-06 11:17 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote: I upgraded a Lenny from Kernel 2.6.18-6-486 to 2.6.26-2-486. Booting with 2.6.26 I dont get any characters displayed by pressing German umlaut-keys on the console. X works fine. So I did a # dpkg-reconfigure console-data and set it to 'pc

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

2010-02-06 Thread Til Schubbe
On 2010-02-06 Sven wrote: I suspect it's rather Ã, e.g. you're seeing Ã? instead of ä. I sent the characters from the specific system to me via email. While on the specific system they look different, here they look like these: ae À oe ö ue ÃŒ ss Ã\237 Generally I would recommend to

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

2010-02-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-02-06 13:51 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote: On 2010-02-06 Sven wrote: I suspect it's rather Ã, e.g. you're seeing Ã? instead of ä. I sent the characters from the specific system to me via email. While on the specific system they look different, here they look like these: ae À oe ö

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

2010-02-06 Thread Til Schubbe
On 2010-02-06 Sven wrote: What does the 'locale' command print? Now... $ locale LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_MONETARY=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_PAPER=de_DE.UTF-8 LC_NAME=de_DE.UTF-8

Re: No Umlauts on console with Kernel 2.6.26

2010-02-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-02-07 00:46 +0100, Til Schubbe wrote: On 2010-02-06 Sven wrote: What does the 'locale' command print? Now... $ locale LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 You should also change the system locale. Please check /etc/enviroment and /etc/default/locale and run 'dpkg-reconfigure locales' if necessary.