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Bug#931502: console-setup: Console-setup configuration during d-i in lowmem mode makes graphical characters bogus



Package: console-setup
Version: 1.191
Severity: normal

Hello,

While trying to install Debian 10.0 with less than 400M, and thus
in lowmem mode, the output gets bogus right after console-setup
configuration inside the target system, as can be seen in the attached
snapshot.

This does not happen in non-lowmem mode, because we use bterm in that
case.

This can be reproduced most easily both on amd64 and i386 by passing
lowmem=1 as a kernel parameter, and proceeding with the install up to
and including the base system installation. console-setup gets installed
and configured just after kernel installation, that's when the output
gets bogus as attached.

Samuel

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 10.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'testing-debug'), (500, 'stable-debug'), (500, 'proposed-updates-debug'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'oldoldstable'), (500, 'buildd-unstable'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (500, 'oldstable'), (1, 'experimental-debug'), (1, 'buildd-experimental'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 5.1.0 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages console-setup depends on:
ii  console-setup-linux     1.191
ii  debconf                 1.5.71
ii  keyboard-configuration  1.191
ii  xkb-data                2.26-2

console-setup recommends no packages.

Versions of packages console-setup suggests:
ii  locales   2.28-10
ii  lsb-base  10.2019051400

Versions of packages keyboard-configuration depends on:
ii  debconf                 1.5.71
ii  liblocale-gettext-perl  1.07-3+b4

Versions of packages console-setup-linux depends on:
ii  init-system-helpers     1.56+nmu1
ii  initscripts             2.93-8
ii  kbd                     2.0.4-4
ii  keyboard-configuration  1.191

console-setup-linux suggests no packages.

Versions of packages console-setup is related to:
pn  console-common        <none>
pn  console-data          <none>
pn  console-tools         <none>
ii  gnome-control-center  1:3.30.3-1
ii  kbd                   2.0.4-4
ii  systemd               241-5

-- debconf information:
  console-setup/framebuffer_only:
* keyboard-configuration/store_defaults_in_debconf_db: true
* console-setup/codesetcode: Lat15
  console-setup/guess_font:
  console-setup/use_system_font:
* keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap: us
* keyboard-configuration/unsupported_config_options: true
  debian-installer/console-setup-udeb/title:
* keyboard-configuration/other:
* keyboard-configuration/layout:
* console-setup/store_defaults_in_debconf_db: true
* keyboard-configuration/model: PC genèric de 105 tecles (intl.)
* keyboard-configuration/unsupported_config_layout: true
* keyboard-configuration/variantcode: oss,
* keyboard-configuration/unsupported_options: true
* console-setup/fontface47: TerminusBold
* keyboard-configuration/unsupported_layout: true
* keyboard-configuration/variant: Français - Français (variante obsolète)
* keyboard-configuration/layoutcode: fr,brai
* keyboard-configuration/modelcode: pc105
* console-setup/codeset47: # Latin1 and Latin5 - western Europe and Turkic languages
* keyboard-configuration/compose: Left Logo key
* console-setup/fontsize: 16x32
* keyboard-configuration/altgr: The default for the keyboard layout
* console-setup/fontsize-text47: 16x32 (uniquement tampon vidéo (« framebuffer »))
* console-setup/fontsize-fb47: 16x32 (uniquement tampon vidéo (« framebuffer »))
* keyboard-configuration/toggle: No toggling
* keyboard-configuration/switch: No temporary switch
* console-setup/charmap47: UTF-8
* keyboard-configuration/ctrl_alt_bksp: true
* keyboard-configuration/optionscode: compose:lwin,nbsp:level3n,grp:shift_caps_toggle,grp_led:scroll,terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp,kpdl:kposs

-- 
Samuel
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ou non. Lire la doc, c'est le Premier et Unique Commandement de
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