severity 619711 important stop default is KEYMAP=n.
On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > I had no idea that initramfs-tools does this. I think this was wrong > even with old version of console-setup because in some situations > cached.kmap.gz will not correspond to the actual configuration and in > some versions of the package it was even possible for this file not to > exist. people using cryptsetup asked for it in order to be able to pass their luks passphrase. > > It will be difficult for initramfs-tools to tell what is the correct > name of the cached keymap. Symlinking the new name to the old is > unreliable so I'd prefer not to implement this. Because of this in > version 1.72 of console-setup a new option of setupcon is implemented > --save-keyboard. Suppose you want to save the keymap in > /tmp/initrd/etc/console-setup/cached.kmap.gz. Then simply use the > following command: > > setupcon --save-keyboard /tmp/initrd/etc/console-setup/cached.kmap.gz > > Alternatively, instead of --save-keyboard you can use --setup-dir. I > will explain this second option in a separate bug report. Both new > options of setupcon are for now undocumented because I want to know > first that they will be useful. I'd prerfer that console-setup would ship an proper initramfs hook telling what to add to initramfs, will followup on the other report on that soonest. thanks for your input. -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
