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From: Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: systemd Mailing List <systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>,
	kbd@lists.altlinux.org
Subject: Re: [kbd] [systemd-devel] systemd-vconsole-setup fails very slowly
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 22:53:36 +0200
Message-ID: <CAPXgP12L7U2yVtXXyy-2vVniQBsdAGczKCs6xD3MB__su8_tkg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrUOFKkYydqeT-wcHPFRrWpmaP6pfHMiaGVNPP6z6YPRLA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 10:45 PM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> wrote:
> On Apr 1, 2015 12:56 PM, "Kay Sievers" <kay@vrfy.org> wrote:

>> Do you have an idea why the VM does not accept the custom font? If
>> that is something obvious, and we can detect it, we could make
>> vconsole-setup check for it. But then again, fixing setfont seems like
>> the obvious fix here.
>
> I assume it's because the VM has no graphical console at all.

We check the existence of the corresponding /dev/vcs%i, to check if
the tty is allocated where we want to apply the font to. Do these
devices exist on the running machine?

And what does this say?
  grep . /sys/class/tty/tty0/active /sys/class/tty/console/active

Kay


  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-01 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-23  2:29   ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-26 10:39     ` Alexey Gladkov
2015-04-01 18:56     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-01 19:32       ` Kay Sievers
2015-04-01 19:36         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-01 19:55           ` Kay Sievers
2015-04-01 20:45             ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-01 20:53               ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2015-04-01 21:19                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-01 21:36                   ` Kay Sievers
2015-04-01 21:38                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-01 21:47                       ` Kay Sievers
2015-04-01 22:00                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-01 22:28                           ` Kay Sievers
2015-04-01 21:20       ` Alexey Gladkov
2015-04-06 21:48     ` Alexey Gladkov
2015-04-06 22:55       ` Andy Lutomirski

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