Changeset fa21b3d for chapter08/kernel.xml

Timestamp:

01/06/2006 01:59:08 AM (18 years ago)

Author:

Jeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@…>

Branches:

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Children:

abf1f62

Parents:

60e34b5

Message:

Initial support of UTF-8. Thanks Alexander Patrakov.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7245 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter08/kernel.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter08/kernel.xml

@@ -49 +49 @@
     configures the kernel.</para>
 
+    <para>By default, the Linux kernel generates wrong sequences of bytes when
+    dead keys are used in UTF-8 keyboard mode. Also, one cannot copy and paste
+    non-ASCII characters when UTF-8 mode is active. Fix these issues with the
+    patch:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&linux-utf8-patch;</userinput></screen>
+
     <para>Prepare for compilation by running the following command:</para>
 
@@ -58 +65 @@
     un-tarring.</para>
 
-    <para>If, in <xref linkend="ch-scripts-console" role=","/> it was decided to
-    compile the keymap into the kernel, issue the command below:</para>
-
-<screen role="nodump"><userinput>loadkeys -m /usr/share/kbd/keymaps/<replaceable>[path to  keymap]</replaceable> &gt; \
-    drivers/char/defkeymap.c</userinput></screen>
-
-    <para>For example, if using a Dutch keyboard, use
-    <filename>/usr/share/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/nl.map.gz</filename>.</para>
+    <!-- Support for compiling a keymap into the kernel is deliberately removed -->
 
     <para>Configure the kernel via a menu-driven interface. BLFS has some