[arch-dev-public] [signoff] kbd-1.15.1

[Roman Kyrylych]

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 02:24, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Roman Kyrylych wrote:
>> So it looks like the problem should not happen on Arch
>> when you have 'utf' (case insensitive) in your LOCALE.
>>
>> To Allan and everyone who have the "KDSKBENT: Invalid argument" issue:
>> * does your system says 'Setting Consoles to UTF-8 mode' during boot?
>> * what does the output of `kbd_mode` runned from a tty says?
>
> I get the UTF-8 message during boot and kbd_mode says the keyboards is in
> UTF-8 mode.
>
> But something has chnaged since I last looked at this.  I no longer get the
> KDSKBENT message, just
>
>> sudo /bin/loadkeys -q -u us
> KDSKBDIACRUC: Invalid argument

Google finds only this:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=540534
Seems to be i686 only.

Can anyone else reproduce this?

It is weird that there is only one referrence to the issue
on the whole internets (two if counting this thread). :-/

> I have no idea what changed... (new initscripts?)

Only one relevant change was made:
http://projects.archlinux.org/initscripts.git/commit/?id=65f4102d48726afa4324d789551e7a74c806a590

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Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)