[systemd-devel] special characters in console

Christian Hesse list at eworm.de
Tue Mar 20 10:16:25 PDT 2012


Kay Sievers <kay at vrfy.org> on Tue, 2012/03/20 17:34:
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 17:22, Christian Hesse <list at eworm.de> wrote:
> > I used to have problems with special characters in console, this includes
> > German umlauts (ä, ö, ü & ß) and pseudo graphical stuff produced by
> > pstree, tmux and friends.
> >
> > I fix to by appending " linux" to the agetty command in getty at .service. Is
> > there anything wring with doing that? Patch is attached.
> 
> What's the output of 'locale' and 'echo $TERM' on your system?

$ locale
LANG=en_US.utf8
LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8
LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.utf8
LC_TIME="en_US.utf8"
LC_COLLATE=de_DE.utf8
LC_MONETARY=de_DE.utf8
LC_MESSAGES="en_US.utf8"
LC_PAPER=de_DE.utf8
LC_NAME=de_DE.utf8
LC_ADDRESS=de_DE.utf8
LC_TELEPHONE=de_DE.utf8
LC_MEASUREMENT=de_DE.utf8
LC_IDENTIFICATION=de_DE.utf8
LC_ALL=

$ echo $TERM
linux
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Chris
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