On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 09:32:49PM -0600, LaMont Jones wrote:
> 8 bit characters on the Linux console lead to input corruption (e.g.
> German umlauts). This is easily reproducable by inserting a login name with
> umlaut and typing backspace afterwards.
>
> agetty supports tty parity, which leads to getty treating these characters
> as a 7bit char with set parity.
>
> This patch by Samuel Thibault adds a new option -8 which disables parity
> detection for ttys not used for serial logins.
Applied, thanks.
Karel
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