Re: Is termwrap working as expected?

[Philip Blundell <pb@nexus.co.uk>]

On Thu, 2002-02-28 at 23:49, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Philip Blundell]
> > You are correct that termwrap should be inspecting the character set
> > that goes with the current locale, not the language code itself. 
> > Something like this, I guess.
> 
> Yes, and no.  If we want to use 'locale charset', the locale must be
> valid at that point.  To make that happen, my suggested patch to make
> sure the locale is valid must be moved into termwrap, before choosing
> which terminal to use.
> 
> Is this a good idea?  I think so, and will make and test a new patch.

I guess so, yeah.  Or perhaps it should be in a separate program that is
invoked before termwrap during the initial boot.  (I.e. put it in
boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk somewhere and add it to inittab.install.)

p.