Bug#766228: systemd does not care /etc/default/grub

Philippe Delavalade philippe.delavalade at orange.fr
Tue Oct 21 19:41:54 BST 2014


Martin Pitt mardi 21 octobre à 19:36
> Philippe Delavalade [2014-10-21 18:37 +0200]:
> > In /etc/default/grub I have line
> > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="vt.default_utf8=0"
> > to avoid utf8. When using sysvinit, that line was taken in
> > consideration. With systemd it's no more the case and I'm obliged to add
> > setupcon in .bashrc to get iso-8859-15.
> 
> I haven't heard about vt.default_utf8, not sure what part is supposed
> to process that. The kernel itself? Or something like console-setup?

I guess it's the kernel because it's a kernel-command.

> First of all, does that parameter actually end up in your
> /proc/cmdline when you boot?

root:~# cat /proc/cmdline
BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.16-2-amd64 root=UUID=686bf337-537d-4294-a513-ff46e0d4ad4e ro vt.default_utf8=0 quiet

> If not, that's a grub problem. Second,
> can you please do a
> 
>   grep -r vt.default_utf8 /etc/

root:~# grep -r vt.default_utf8 /etc/
/etc/default/grub:GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="vt.default_utf8=0"
/etc/default/grub.ucf-dist:GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="vt.default_utf8=0"

> for a first stab at which bit handled this parameter with SysV init?

Well, I don't understand what you mean :-(

Thanks for your help.

-- 
Ph. Delavalade




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