On Thu, 2013-01-03 at 10:26 -0800, John Reiser wrote: > On 01/03/2013 09:59 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > if > > there's /etc/keyboard.conf specifying 'KEYBOARD=foo', [then] I should never > > have to pass 'KEYBOARD=foo' as a cmdline to make foo my keyboard layout > > in some case. As things stand I believe I do, for passphrase entry > > during dracut. > > The dracut emergency shell can be activated before achieving visibility > of /etc/keyboard.conf from the intended root filesystem. Thus a kernel > boot parameter "KEYBOARD=foo" might be "necessary" if the global default > (or in the value specified in the initramfs) is not appropriate. true, yeah. It should at least read the config from the root filesystem if it _is_ available, though, if it doesn't already. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
