[kbd] mapscrn: cannot open map file _8859-15_

[Raphael Yoshimura]

On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Alexey Gladkov
<gladkov.alexey at gmail.com>wrote:

> 25.11.2012 04:53, Raphael Yoshimura wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > I'm having an annoying issue with kbd that I can't seem to resolve:
> > When I boot, during the boot screen after GRUB I see an error saying:
> > "mapscrn: cannot open map file _8859-15_"
> >
> > I'm using Mageia 2 Linux and my secondary language is Bulgarian.
> >
> > This is how my /etc/sysconfig/i18n looked like;
> >
> > SYSFONTACM=8859-15
> >> LANGUAGE=en_US:en
> >> LC_ADDRESS=bg_BG
> >> LC_COLLATE=en_US
> >> LC_NAME=bg_BG
> >> LC_NUMERIC=bg_BG
> >> LC_MEASUREMENT=bg_BG
> >> LC_TIME=en_US
> >> LANG=en_US
> >> LC_IDENTIFICATION=bg_BG
> >> LC_MESSAGES=en_US
> >> LC_CTYPE=en_US
> >> LC_TELEPHONE=bg_BG
> >
> >
> > I was having unicode issues aside, so when I enabled UTF-8 from Mageia
> > Control Center, the first line disappeared. Now it looks like this.
> >
> > LANGUAGE=en_US:en
> >> LC_ADDRESS=bg_BG
> >> LC_COLLATE=en_US
> >> LC_NAME=bg_BG
> >> LC_NUMERIC=bg_BG
> >> LC_MEASUREMENT=bg_BG
> >> LC_TIME=en_US
> >> LANG=en_US
> >> LC_IDENTIFICATION=bg_BG
> >> LC_MESSAGES=en_US
> >> LC_CTYPE=en_US
> >> LC_TELEPHONE=bg_BG
> >
> >
> > However the error still exists.
> >
> > One person running Archlinux on initramfs solved his issue this way:
> >
> > removed the keymap HOOK in the configuration file / etc / mkinitcpio.conf
> >> and regenerated the initramfs
> >
> >
> > However I'm not running Archlinux, I don't have a /etc/mkinitcpio.conf
> and
> > I'm on a ext4 not an initramfs.
> >
> > Any ideas will be greatly appreciated.
>
> https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_2_beta2#initrd
>
> "Mageia 2 will default to dracut as tool for creating initrds (initial
> ramdisk, used during boot). We still provide mkinitrd for those that
> need that, but will only support it when used with initscripts. Users
> of systemd must use dracut."
>
> So for initrd you can use either the mkinitrd or dracut. It depends on
> the configuration. So, do you have a systemd ?
>
> You are using dracut if you have a systemd. Here's how to set up the
> console in dracut:
>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/dracut/dracut.html#_i18n
>
> Check out your /etc/vconsole.conf.
>
> --
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Hello,
Thanks for the fast reply.
I do have a "systemd" directory, however I don't have a "vconsole.conf" in
/etc/

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