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author | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2016-07-29 01:01:04 -0400 |
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committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2016-07-31 22:52:04 -0400 |
commit | 72ccee50d0d08e2339ec283d669eb9ed282aac29 (patch) | |
tree | e34b649db592d06984c94e7a1ecd900e4826a39a /man/vconsole.conf.xml | |
parent | aaa709bbaa6b909278f3ec0679b49a484423d913 (diff) |
man: move description of kernel vconsole.conf overrides to vconsole.conf(5)
They were outdated, and this way it's less likely that they'll get out of sync
again. Anyway, it's easier for the reader to have the kernel and config file
options next to one another.
Diffstat (limited to 'man/vconsole.conf.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | man/vconsole.conf.xml | 38 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man/vconsole.conf.xml b/man/vconsole.conf.xml index 7f6ae3452f..fa30ca6569 100644 --- a/man/vconsole.conf.xml +++ b/man/vconsole.conf.xml @@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ the virtual console, i.e. keyboard mapping and console font. It is applied at boot by udev using <filename>90-vconsole.rules</filename> file. You can safely mask this file if you want to avoid this kind of initialization. - There is also <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-vconsole-setup.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> - provided that you can conveniently use at any time to [re]initialize consoles. </para> <para>The basic file format of the @@ -93,12 +91,10 @@ <term><varname>KEYMAP=</varname></term> <term><varname>KEYMAP_TOGGLE=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Configures the key mapping table for the - keyboard. <varname>KEYMAP=</varname> defaults to - <literal>us</literal> if not set. The - <varname>KEYMAP_TOGGLE=</varname> can be used to configure a - second toggle keymap and is by default - unset.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Configures the key mapping table for the keyboard. + <varname>KEYMAP=</varname> defaults to <literal>us</literal> if not set. The + <varname>KEYMAP_TOGGLE=</varname> can be used to configure a second toggle keymap and is by + default unset.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -114,6 +110,32 @@ </refsect1> <refsect1> + <title>Kernel Command Line</title> + + <para>A few configuration parameters from <filename>vconsole.conf</filename> may be overridden + on the kernel command line:</para> + + <variablelist class='kernel-commandline-options'> + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>vconsole.keymap=</varname></term> + <term><varname>vconsole.keymap_toggle=</varname></term> + + <listitem><para>Overrides <varname>KEYMAP=</varname> and <varname>KEYMAP_TOGGLE=</varname>. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + + <term><varname>vconsole.font=</varname></term> + <term><varname>vconsole.font_map=</varname></term> + <term><varname>vconsole.font_unimap=</varname></term> + + <listitem><para>Overrides <varname>FONT=</varname>, <varname>FONT_MAP=</varname>, and + <varname>FONT_UNIMAP=</varname>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> <title>Example</title> <example> |