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Re: loadkeys in early userspace (using initramfs-tools)



Tim Dijkstra <tim@famdijkstra.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Just like cryptsetup the uswsusp package needs to interact with the
> user via the keyboard in early userspace. For people with non-us
> keyboards that can be problematic because loadkeys hasn't run yet.
>
> I found out that cryptsetup already solved the problem in its
> initramfs-{hook,script}. To not duplicate your work wouldn't it be
> better to split that functionality of and put it in the initramfs-tools
> package?
>
> What do you think?

I do like this proposal and the change looks simple enough to try to
be pushed on Etch. Do you see any problem with that Max?

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