linux-kernel - Re: More than 256/512 glyphs on the Liinux console

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Message-ID: <02bbcbca-429b-4c89-88f6-54387bf7c1de@kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2025 08:49:36 +0100
From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@....de>,
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: Simona Vetter <simona@...ll.ch>, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: More than 256/512 glyphs on the Liinux console

On 27. 02. 25, 14:05, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
>> I don't know why distros seem to not be using it anymore, maybe there's
>> something else?
> 
> Jiri pointed to some problems yesterday from his point of view as a SuSE
> maintainer.  Perhaps kmscon just needs bringing back into maintenance.  I
> haven't actually looked at it yet.

It was a bug and it works again with kmscon's git snapshot. This commit 
in particular:
https://github.com/Aetf/kmscon/commit/1de5e30ea4c8b9fc21623e5520b409c8e27a31d8

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs