Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 22:52:04 +0200 From: Tijl Coosemans <tijl@coosemans.org> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: Ewald Jenisch <a@jenisch.at>, FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD10 - changes with "Umlauts"? Message-ID: <20140424225204.47b4fa3c@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> In-Reply-To: <20140424194740.4882d72f.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20140424143858.GA10640@aurora.oekb.co.at> <20140424194740.4882d72f.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Thu, 24 Apr 2014 19:47:40 +0200 Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 24 Apr 2014 16:38:58 +0200, Ewald Jenisch wrote: >> Over various FreeBSD releases I worked with the following configuration: >> >> /etc/ttys: >> console none cons25l1 off secure >> ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25l1 on secure >> ... > > This is correct. The default settings have now been changed > to "xterm". However, for console work, setting "cons25l1" is > still possible. I don't think it is necessary though. >> Just for completeness, here's what I got in >> >> /etc/rc.conf: >> keymap="german.iso.acc.kbd" > > It's also possible to set > > keymap="german.iso" > > but don't forget to define the proper fonts: > > font8x14="iso-8x14" > font8x16="iso-8x16" > font8x8="iso-8x8" > > Those contain Umlauts and Eszett. If you replace "iso" with "iso15" here there's also a euro sign if users set an ISO8859-15 locale. You can set this in ~/.login_conf so it works with any shell: me:\ :charset=iso-8859-15:\ :lang=de_AT.ISO8859-15:
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