unicode_start on second and following consoles

Shot (Piotr Szotkowski) shot at shot.pl
Sun Feb 13 05:06:38 CST 2005


Hello.

Shot (Piotr Szotkowski):

> Well, the following works for me:
> 
> 1. `sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales` and check sr_YU.UTF-8 at cyrillic
> 2. `unicode_stop` followed by `unicode_start LatArCyrHeb-16`
> 3. `LANG=sr_YU.UTF-8 at cyrillic date` (this prints the date in cyrillic)
> 
> Since this moment, the console I try the above on preserves its
> state, I can switch to X and back. I'm using 800x600 consoles
> in 24 bit colour mode (by adding vga=789 to the kernel options
> in /boot/grub/menu.lst) and the same resolution/depth in X.

...it also works for me in a non-framebuffer, text console.

Cheers,
-- Shot
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