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| -rw-r--r-- | src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c b/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c index 65017055f3..1208aeb524 100644 --- a/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c +++ b/src/vconsole/vconsole-setup.c @@ -68,9 +68,22 @@ static int disable_utf8(int fd) { static int enable_utf8(int fd) { int r = 0, k; - - if (ioctl(fd, KDSKBMODE, K_UNICODE) < 0) - r = -errno; + long current = 0; + + if (ioctl(fd, KDGKBMODE, ¤t) < 0 || current == K_XLATE) { + /* + * Change the current keyboard to unicode, unless it + * is currently in raw or off mode anyway. We + * shouldn't interfere with X11's processing of the + * key events. + * + * http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2013-February/008573.html + * + */ + + if (ioctl(fd, KDSKBMODE, K_UNICODE) < 0) + r = -errno; + } if (loop_write(fd, "\033%G", 3, false) < 0) r = -errno; |