Several minor annoyances on Current

[Lars Engels]

On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 03:18:27PM +0200, Stefan Esser wrote:
> Am 26.07.2014 um 13:24 schrieb Lars Engels:
> > On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 02:03:09AM -0700, Beeblebrox wrote:
> >> @ Ian: I added your code and rebuilt the kernel. 
> >> /boot/loader.conf also has vfs.nfs.bootp_disable="YES" Previously
> >> described problem persists.
> >> 
> >> SEPARATE KBD_KEYMAP ISSUE: The keymap for keyboard fails to be
> >> set from rc.conf with keymap="fr.iso.kbd" Boot message shows this
> >> but there is no record of the message in log files/dmesg:
> >> "Configuring syscons: keymapkbdcontrol: keymap file "fr.iso.kbd"
> >> not found: No such file or directory" Keymap gets set when I
> >> change rc.conf entry to:
> >> keymap="/usr/share/syscons/keymaps/fr.iso.kbd"
> > 
> > Yes, I also stumbled upon this. Usually the following worked:
> > 
> > # kbdcontrol -l german.iso # kbdcontrol -l german.iso.kbd #
> > kbdcontrol -l /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/german.iso.kbd
> > 
> > In the last few months on HEAD only the latest invocation works.
> 
> Please retry with kbdcontrol as of SVN revision 269120.
> 
> With this change, "kbdcontrol -l" looks at up to 4 places for
> keyboard map definitions:
> 
> 1) Under the path found in the environment variable KEYMAP_PATH
> 2) Under the full path name specified as parameter to -l
> 3) Under the newcons-specific path (/usr/share/vt/keymaps) (***)
> 4) Under the old path used for syscons (/usr/share/syscons/keymaps)
> 
> (***) Only if using newcons as reported by sysctl kern.vty
> 
> For newcons, there was no case 4), it only looked into vt/keymaps.
> But many keymaps are identical for syscons and newcons and only a
> few have been converted and placed into /usr/share/vt/keymaps.
> 
> Regards, STefan

Thanks, that revision works for me.
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