On Monday 16 November 2009, Frans Pop wrote: > The mistake here may be that it was assumed that the D-I settings would > be available in /target, but that is not the case as those settings only > get copied to the target environment during the start of pkgsel. > > So the result is that basically console-setup always gets installed with > its default settings... > > No wonder users are complaining that they don't get the correct keymap > set. Pity that despite all the reports from users now nobody ever took > the trouble to diagnose this properly (or to test the change before > committing/uploading). It's pretty clear when you actually look into it.
After some thought and testing the simplest solution turns out to be to lat the kbd-chooser post-base-installer script "copy" the needed templates to the target environment before calling 'apt-install console-setup'. I'll commit the necessary changes and upload kbd-chooser. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
