Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 3 Apr 2007 16:20:52 +0000 | | From | Pavel Machek <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] vt: Expose system-wide UTF-8 default setting via sysfs |
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Hi!
> Create a variable, default_utf8, that defines the system-wide default UTF-8 > setting. This variable can be altered via sysfs. If the variable is properly > set, this should mimimize breakage of UTF-8 encoded consoles when doing a > reset or echo -e '\033c' and of newly opened/allocated consoles.
HPA is right... this should be fixed in userland. Reset should reset a console, and if you want utf-8, do \ec\ewhatever to get it.
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