Re: [PATCH] vt: Expose system-wide UTF-8 default setting via sysfs

2007-04-06 Thread Paul LeoNerd Evans
is the closest thing we've got. -- Paul "LeoNerd" Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 4135350 | Registered Linux# 179460 http://www.leonerd.org.uk/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset

2007-04-02 Thread Paul LeoNerd Evans
g used to first initialise the vc* structure when it is created, as well as reset it every time. Doesn't this leave vc->vc_utf uninitialised when a new VC is allocated? -- Paul "LeoNerd" Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 4135350 | Registered Linux# 179460 http://www.leonerd.org.uk/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset

2007-04-02 Thread Paul LeoNerd Evans
results. It would be nice if the kernel's default UTF-8 mode for new VCs could be synched to whatever local policy was regarding locale. -- Paul "LeoNerd" Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 4135350 | Registered Linux# 179460 http://www.leonerd.org.uk/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset

2007-04-02 Thread Paul LeoNerd Evans
meters/default_utf That's almost exactly what my suggestion was :) (except that mine went into /proc/tty/vt/default_utf8_mode, but anywhere is good really) -- Paul "LeoNerd" Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 4135350 | Registered Linux# 179460 http://www.leonerd.org.uk/ s

Re: [PATCH] vt: Do not clear UTF when resetting console

2007-04-03 Thread Paul LeoNerd Evans
? If not, why can't we declare that UTF-8 mode is the "reset" mode, the default that would be dropped to on a full reset, and if anyone wanted to switch that out to non-default not-UTF-8 mode, they could, but that a reset will always reenable it again..? -- Paul "LeoNerd&quo

Re: [PATCH] vt: Expose system-wide UTF-8 default setting via sysfs

2007-04-03 Thread Paul LeoNerd Evans
mode turned on, because it said so in their config, or in the locale. Kernel doesn't really have nice access to the LANG environment variable, but we can give it something similar; namely, via a module parameter. -- Paul "LeoNerd" Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 41353

Re: [PATCH] vt: Do not clear UTF when resetting console

2007-04-03 Thread Paul LeoNerd Evans
the VTs. Previous to that, lots of things broke. -- Paul "LeoNerd" Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 4135350 | Registered Linux# 179460 http://www.leonerd.org.uk/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH] vt: Do not clear UTF when resetting console

2007-04-04 Thread Paul LeoNerd Evans
The Right Thing as far as I'm concerned. -- Paul "LeoNerd" Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 4135350 | Registered Linux# 179460 http://www.leonerd.org.uk/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature