Re: x86_64 2/29 Rawhide

[Bill Nottingham <notting redhat com>]

Dave Jones (davej redhat com) said: 
>  > ... but, the vt is normally in unicode when the kernel oopses, without issues.
>  > Does newt/slang set it to a *different* mode?
> 
> What I think is happening is the kernel is trying to output text
> in the middle of a multi-byte unicode sequence, resulting in garbage.

If that's the case, wouldn't it 'sometimes work' instead of 'always fail'?

Bill