On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 13:53, Roman Kyrylych <roman.kyrylych@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 13:41, didier gaumet > <didier.gaumet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> KMS console problem with non-us (french) keyboard >> >> Hi all, >> >> I am presently using an up-to-date Archlinux on a laptop with an Intel >> 915 chipset. >> In the past I have tried KMS succesfully to a certain extent: for >> example the french letter "é" is not correctly displayed when I type it >> in console althought it is correctly displayed under X11. Apart from >> this, all seems to function perfectly. >> With the same setup in /etc/rc.conf there is no problem to type and >> display "é" in console if KMS is disabled. >> >> I was thinking this to be a lack of maturity of KMS, but I just tried >> KMS on a Slackware 13.0 (2.6.29 stock kernel) freshly installed on the >> same laptop: definitely no problem. >> > I don't know why accentuated chars don't work with KMS for you, > but I have a similar setup at my laptop (which is 2km away now), > so I will check if plain-text console is not broken with KMS for me too. Checked it on my laptop now. Cyrillic chars work fine on tty with KMS enabled. LOCALE="uk_UA.UTF-8" KEYMAP="ua-utf" CONSOLEFONT=cyr-sun16 CONSOLEMAP= -- Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)