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Hi.
In article <20000302101925.B617@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,
at Thu, 2 Mar 2000 10:19:25 -0700,
on Re: [vga16fb] `dbootstrap' starts b&w until vt change.,
Erik Andersen <andersen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> The right fix is to enable busybox's "chvt" command, and then
> replace the dbootstrap entry in /etc/inittab with a script
> the does something like:
>
> #!/bin/ash
>
> $(eval echo `/usr/bin/tty` | grep -q ttyS)
> if [ $? = 0 ] ; then
> dbootstrap
> exit 0;
> else
> chvt 2
> chvt 1
> dbootstrap
> fi;
>
> Does everybody agree? Shall we make this change (and revert
> the chvt stuff in busybox init)?
I like this idea (invoke dbootstrap from a shell script).
Anyway, we require this approach to enable the use of a user space
terminal program (jfbterm) to display Japanese characters for
our custom boot-floppies with Japanese support.
# Korean, Chinese, or utf-8 support in future, may require
# some similar way of works.
--
Taketoshi Sano: <kgh12351@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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