[lfs-support] /etc/sysconfig/console

2012-09-24 Thread Baho Utot
I am trying to understand how to set this file for LFS-7.2 What is the default for the following variables? That is if you don't use this file and it is not present. KEYMAP FONT From my research I think it is the following is the same as not having the file: cat /etc/sysconfig/console EOF

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/sysconfig/console

2012-09-24 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Baho Utot wrote: I am trying to understand how to set this file for LFS-7.2 What is the default for the following variables? That is if you don't use this file and it is not present. KEYMAP FONT From my research I think it is the following is the same as not having the file: cat

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/sysconfig/console

2012-09-24 Thread Baho Utot
On 09/24/2012 12:51 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Baho Utot wrote: I am trying to understand how to set this file for LFS-7.2 What is the default for the following variables? That is if you don't use this file and it is not present. KEYMAP FONT From my research I think it is the following is

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/sysconfig/console

2012-09-24 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Baho Utot wrote: I have found that this will not cause an error KEYMAP=us FONT=lat1-16 -m 8859-1 and the system will boot without displaying an error. I don't know if that is the same if you don't have a console files or not. Now I am trying to set this system up for UTF-8 is the

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/sysconfig/console

2012-09-24 Thread Baho Utot
On 09/24/2012 01:52 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Baho Utot wrote: I have found that this will not cause an error KEYMAP=us FONT=lat1-16 -m 8859-1 and the system will boot without displaying an error. I don't know if that is the same if you don't have a console files or not. Now I am trying to

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/sysconfig/console

2012-09-24 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 01:06:12PM -0400, Baho Utot wrote: Now I am trying to set this system up for UTF-8 is the console setting the same or would it need to be changed if i set LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ? This is what I'm using for British English: KEYMAP=uk-utf UNICODE=1 FONT=LatGrkCyr-8x16

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/sysconfig/console

2012-09-24 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Ken Moffat wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 01:06:12PM -0400, Baho Utot wrote: Now I am trying to set this system up for UTF-8 is the console setting the same or would it need to be changed if i set LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ? This is what I'm using for British English: KEYMAP=uk-utf loadkeys

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/sysconfig/console

2012-09-24 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 02:38:51PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Ken Moffat wrote: LEGACY_CHARSET=iso-8859-15 dumpkeys -c iso-8859-15 | loadkeys -u Thanks for explaining it: I suspect that for *my* keymap LEGACY_CHARSET probably *does* do harm. I've had problems specifying some of the