Bug#760993: console-setup: CHARMAP no longer set properly
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 06:16:26PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 08:18:01PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> > Package: console-setup
> > Version: 1.111
> > Severity: important
> >
> > In /etc/default/console-setup I have:
> > CHARMAP="ISO-8859-1"
> >
> > However, my console acts like it's in UTF-8 mode.
> >
> > If I restart the console-setup service it does get properly set,
> > so I'm guessing something else is overriding it.
>
> Hello!
>
> Do you remember if this system used systemd?
>
> Did you use the standard the QWERTY layout? I mean is it possible that
> the console was leaved unconfigured (not only the charmap, but also the
> keyboard) and the only reason you didn't notice this was that you used
> QWERTY layout?
I have no idea on which system this was. At least on this one I
don't have console-setup installed, and I think it's currently the
only one without systemd. I'm going to guess it was on this one
anyway.
All my systems are using qwerty. I might also have configured it
to not touch the font.
Kurt
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