On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 2:26 PM, David Herrmann <dh.herrm...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:11 PM, Graham Cantin <kamil...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Kay Sievers <k...@vrfy.org> wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Marcos Felipe Rasia de Mello > >> <marcos...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > systemd-vconsole-setup requires loadkeys/setfont at runtime. > >> > > >> > BTW, since kbd 2.0.0 there is a library for this. Cristian idea should > >> > go to the TODO list ;) > >> > > >> > http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-factory/2013-08/msg00357.html > >> > >> Do not waste your time please, we will replace the entire kernel > >> font/keymap logic with a userspace font renderer and xkeymaps and real > >> hotplug, .... There is no point really in add a library now, when we > >> will get rid of it anyway later. > >> > >> The kernel's VT will only be a debug console if all went south, and > >> systemd will not set that up wit localization. The kernel's VT > >> subsystem is just too broken to be used as a console for daily use > >> today. > >> > >> Kay > >> _______________________________________________ > >> systemd-devel mailing list > >> systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > >> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel > > > > > > Whoa, whoa. There's other things that use the VT system, like /dev/hvc0 > and > > /dev/ttyS0 and stuff > > Can't just throw the baby out with the bathwater there, there's a LOT of > > systems running xen that get daily use, and a lot of servers that use > IPMI > > serial over lan redirection. > > What? You're talking about TTYs, not VTs. Nobody is going to disable TTYs. > > David > Oh, okay, whew, scared me for a moment there. -- [ Graham Cantin ] | (408) 890-7463 - Google Voice FindME "You're arrogant for thinking you can, ignorant for thinking you cannot." [ System Administrator ] | Secret Lair Labs - http://www.sllabs.com/ "As living spies we must recruit men who are intelligent but appear to be stupid; who seem to be dull but are strong in heart; men who are agile, vigorous, hardy, and brave; well-versed in lowly matters and able to endure hunger, cold, filth, and humiliation." - Tu Mu (803-825)
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