Bug#620491: [PATCH] setupcon always fails on boot - readonly /tmp
On Sat, Apr 02, 2011 at 06:41:57PM +0200, Jindřich Makovička wrote:
> 2011/4/2 Anton Zinoviev <anton@lml.bas.bg>:
> >
> > I think usually setupcon will not fail because in /etc/init.d/console-setup
> > it is used with --save option. The next time the machine reboots there
> > will be no need to create a temporary file in /tmp.
>
> This is related to init.d/keyboard-setup, and the "Setting preliminary
> keymap ... failed" message is displayed on every boot.
Yes. The script /etc/init.d/console-setup will compile a keyboard
layout in /etc/console-setup/cached-*.kmap.gz. The next time the
machine reboots, /etc/init.d/keyboard-setup will find the precompiled
layout and there will be no need to create a temporary file.
Anton Zinoviev
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