heya David, On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 04:30:45PM +0100, David Härdeman wrote: > On Tue, January 9, 2007 15:20, Tim Dijkstra said: <snipp> > > I discussed adding loadkeys to initramfs-tools earlier and the > initramfs-tools maintainer disagreed (which is why I implemented it > directly in cryptsetup). > > I'm not opposed to a shared solution at all, but I suggest you check with > the initramfs-tools maintainer (see bugs 337663 and 376393 for reference). > Perhaps he is of another opinion now that at least two different initramfs > users need the keymap.
yup. > One solution would be to change initramfs-tools to allow other > initramfs-using packages to specify that they need a localized keymap so > that it can be conditionally included in the initramfs image. > > This could be done e.g. by including a per-package file such as > /usr/share/initramfs-tools/conf.d/{cryptsetup,uswsusp} which contains the > line KEYMAP=y (this would also be flexible enough to allow other > customizations in the future). agreed, the default beeing KEYMAP=n. > This would also allow users to specify that they want the keymap to be > included even if there is no package which needs it (by creating such a > file themselves). or just setting it in /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/keymap or in /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf. this code is good tested by uswsusp, but it's a feature enhancement. i'll queue it up for the post-etch queue. best regards -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]