[debbugs-tracker] bug#30581: closed ( “sudo herd restart nscd” fails)

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> “sudo herd restart nscd” fails
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> Thu, 22 Feb 2018 20:12:26 +0100
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> mu4e 1.0; emacs 25.3.1
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> Hi Guix,
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> the shepherd behaves funny:
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> rekado ~ : sudo herd restart nscd
> Backtrace:
>            3 (primitive-load "/run/current-system/profile/bin/herd")
> In shepherd/scripts/herd.scm:
>     199:9  2 (main . _)
> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
>     829:9  1 (catch system-error #<procedure dff3f0 at shepherd/scr…> …)
> In shepherd/scripts/herd.scm:
>     119:5  0 (_)
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> shepherd/scripts/herd.scm:119:5: Throw to key `match-error' with args `("match" 
> "no matching pattern" #{\x1b;%G}#)'.
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> The version is 0.3.2.
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> Re: bug#30505: Starting console/terminal Unicode support
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> Thu, 15 Mar 2018 11:41:05 +0100
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> Hello!
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> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:
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> > Danny Milosavljevic <address@hidden> skribis:
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> >> default_utf8 is a default, and it will be read only when defaulting, so
> >> in this case it will be read when Linux is constructing a tty.
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> >> %base-services contain both console-font-service and mingetty-service which
> >> both access the ttys.  Linux VTs are created on demand.
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> >> Once the VTs are created, us setting default_utf8 is too late.
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> >> We should set default_utf8 before anyone touches tty[123456].
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> >> Where will that be?
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> >> Should we just set it in boot-system ? That's probably a nice way -
> >> also since I think this setting is quite Linux-specific.
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> > Alternately we could introduce a ‘virtual-terminal’ service that every
> > ‘term-*’ service would depend on.  That ‘virtual-terminal’ service would
> > simply write “1” to /sys/…/default_utf8.
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> Done in bb3062ad6290223ea24144ca8aa1f4cddac8f9be.
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> Thanks!
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> Ludo’.
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