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Re: failed to set console font and keymap

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On 2018-02-16, Anil Duggirala <anilduggirala@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> All I did was change "us" for "gb" in my /etc/default/keyboard file. I
> am now getting a "failed to set console font and keymap" message at
> bootup. The default keymap appears to have been changed, and everything
> works well otherwise.
> please help.
>

Well, if everything works well, then the problem is the message (with
apologies to M. Mcluhan).

Maybe
 
 systemctl status console-setup.service

would be edifying. Or not.

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failed to set console font and keymap Anil Duggirala <anilduggirala@fastmail.fm> - 2018-02-16 14:50 +0100
  Re: failed to set console font and keymap Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2018-02-16 17:20 +0100
    Re: failed to set console font and keymap Anil Duggirala <anilduggirala@fastmail.fm> - 2018-02-16 18:20 +0100
      failed to set console font and keymap Jonathan de Boyne Pollard <J.deBoynePollard-newsgroups@NTLWorld.COM> - 2018-02-18 08:30 +0100
    Re: failed to set console font and keymap Anil Duggirala <anilduggirala@fastmail.fm> - 2018-02-16 18:20 +0100
  Re: failed to set console font and keymap Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2018-02-16 17:20 +0100
    Re: failed to set console font and keymap Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-02-16 18:00 +0100
  Re: failed to set console font and keymap Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-02-17 20:30 +0100

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