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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2023-01-03 13:05:32 +0100 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2023-01-05 18:24:21 +0100 |
| commit | ea575e176aac9fa8f430bb30a3e8abd8da767a10 (patch) | |
| tree | e0299499fce39c3b74c9c73d13a941032642ded5 /man/systemd-firstboot.xml | |
| parent | bc0b2d377f4f8cf4dcf29651c8570f93bd52408e (diff) | |
| download | systemd-ea575e176aac9fa8f430bb30a3e8abd8da767a10.tar.gz | |
vconsole: permit configuration of vconsole settings via credentials
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd-firstboot.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd-firstboot.xml | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd-firstboot.xml b/man/systemd-firstboot.xml index 3f01836ddd..cfce8a40ad 100644 --- a/man/systemd-firstboot.xml +++ b/man/systemd-firstboot.xml @@ -325,7 +325,15 @@ <term><literal>firstboot.keymap</literal></term> <listitem><para>This credential specifies the keyboard setting to set during first boot, in place of - prompting the user.</para></listitem> + prompting the user.</para> + + <para>Note the relationship to the <literal>vconsole.keymap</literal> credential understood by + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-vconsole-setup.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>: + both ultimately affect the same setting, but <varname>firstboot.keymap</varname> is written into + <filename>/etc/vconsole.conf</filename> on first boot (if not already configured), and then read from + there by <command>systemd-vconsole-setup</command>, while <varname>vconsole.keymap</varname> is read + on every boot, and is not persisted to disk (but any configuration in + <filename>vconsole.conf</filename> will take precedence if present).</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |