Re: [D-I] Please test Debian Installer with console-setup
On Saturday 27 June 2009, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 09:28:05PM +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 02:53:42PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > > > This is expected because the installer doesn't have setfont
> > > > utility (but if the d-i team decides to put there setfont, then
> > > > no change in console-setup is required in order to make all
> > > > consoles configured).
> > >
> > > Really? kbd-udeb contains setfont. What has the d-i team done to
> > > stop kbd-udeb from being present? console-setup-udeb depends on
> > > kbd-udeb so I don't see what the problem could be here.
> >
> > Hmm. I have forgotten this. Then I don't know why the font was not
> > loaded on the text consoles.
>
> This was because setfont can not load compressed fonts without gzip. I
> changed console-setup-fonts-udeb to include uncompressed fonts.
However, as it only uses 'gzip -d' that could be fixed by replacing that
with 'gunzip' (which _is_ supported in busybox-udeb), right?
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