From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 23 17:27:14 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CD6E11DD for ; Sun, 23 Feb 2014 17:27:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ee0-f42.google.com (mail-ee0-f42.google.com [74.125.83.42]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5993012C7 for ; Sun, 23 Feb 2014 17:27:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ee0-f42.google.com with SMTP id e53so1078773eek.15 for ; Sun, 23 Feb 2014 09:27:06 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to :cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=8p1D2J83V6rNjfyRGYcrcn9HJTcd/q1t+8VapTl1NTM=; b=YYz6BT0M73nemIqly9jYAzSA2qiBAQ+WFDfi8wjMMJMbRSL+zg6Px7V/wubfyxzOVF YAXDIV5bZ2voAYd84c5nIAWJnPJcPtymCrOeT2JmFSStX3Ru7gdS2D3Jj7f3UVP8la8p VNTYy9b8KarjB5CtIvQPXIe5eMKumrfR/SdcoOYJ0Pb6thtruCK4cfsgcCnZlSHs5g10 YN1V+wm2vvuf1d2TOtRg9JVPjfEP2Fugqp0LZhNSz5ZaIgdctXf23GdF0r1RMvnVwtuw 7pKpdonyNGEh9goqLtZkNrS/P/3rccbccalGWqfogXd+xmhrSUB5vKI0/k2sGtOC5/Ld aYqw== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmPdyp8VH87IL5ZvEm2Iy2LKg8mD59KfC8lrt881YZxXgzAfWnlOhksrHSSxjNcwv5WNxiN X-Received: by 10.14.103.134 with SMTP id f6mr19948394eeg.41.1393174893492; Sun, 23 Feb 2014 09:01:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.1.2] ([89.169.173.68]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id m8sm43094836eef.14.2014.02.23.09.01.32 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 23 Feb 2014 09:01:32 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <530A296E.9090805@freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 21:01:34 +0400 From: Andrey Chernov User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ed Schouten , dickey@his.com Subject: Re: terminfo References: <5304A0CC.5000505@FreeBSD.org> <20140223115939.GB4084@aerie.jexium-island.net> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.7a1pre Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: arch@freebsd.org, Bryan Drewery X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 17:27:14 -0000 On 23.02.2014 17:49, Ed Schouten wrote: > This terminfo entry is incorrect. It will make ACS work on a standard > setup where the user has the BIOS CP437 font loaded, but will break > horribly if a user uses a different character set, like ISO-8859-1. > > There is a reason why syscons displays ASCII characters for ACS box > drawing, namely that there is no guarantee that the actual font loaded > into the graphics card has any ACS characters to begin with. Old syscons was able to displays pseudographics, and several cons25-like termcap entries exists to correspond ACS for each console font. It is your emulation which always displays ASCII now, which is step backward. -- http://ache.vniz.net/