Bug#969714: systemd-localed creates /etc/vconsole.conf file when modifying keyboard layouts

[Luca Boccassi]

Control: tags -1 -patch
Control: close -1 253-1

On Mon, 07 Sep 2020 09:58:42 +0200 Roderich Schupp
<roderich.schupp at gmail.com> wrote:
> Package: systemd
> Version: 246.4-1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> X-Debbugs-Cc: roderich.schupp at gmail.com
> 
> I added some keyboard layouts with gnome-control-center (tab "Region
&
> Language",
> "Input sources") and then found a file /etc/vconsole.conf, though
Debian
> disables the vconf stuff in systemd. The file seems to persist after
removing
> it and rebooting, but otherwise appears to be harmless.
> 
> The file is actually generated by systemd-localed (invoked by
> dbus from gnome-control-center), so you could probably achieve the
same
> effect by running localectl.

We have made writing console layouts via localectl a no-op some time
ago, so closing.

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
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