Bug#926037: systemd: localectl console keymap configuration delayed

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sun Jan 2 14:27:07 GMT 2022


On 02.01.22 14:49, Floris Bos wrote:
> On 1/2/22 2:10 PM, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> On 02.01.22 13:32, Floris Bos wrote:
>>> I recall in some cases it is also necessary to regenerate initramfs 
>>> after a keyboard settings change.
>>>
>>> E.g. when LUKS encryption is used and the user needs to be able to 
>>> enter the password to unlock the disks in the console prior to the 
>>> rest of the system being booted.
>>>
>>> So just restarting one of the services actually may not be enough.
>>
>> Well, I'm not yet convinced that doing this in localed is the correct 
>> place.
>> After all, if you run dpkg-reconfigure console-setup, it doesn't 
>> update the initramfs either, or does it?
> 
> 
> It does on my Ubuntu box.
> 
> Not certain about upstream Debian.

it doesn't

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