[PR PATCH] dracut: silence spurious setfont stderr warning

[PR PATCH] dracut: silence spurious setfont stderr warning

[zdykstra]

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There is a new pull request by zdykstra against master on the void-packages repository

https://github.com/zdykstra/void-packages dracut-is-a-disaster
https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/pull/48503

dracut: silence spurious setfont stderr warning
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#### Testing the changes
- I tested the changes in this PR: **YES**

This error has been here for years, but unreported by setfont until recently. Throw it away as it's not actionable. 

A patch file from https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/pull/48503.patch is attached

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From 84ef95d4214c775247af18c192f8f9655e7c5425 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zach Dykstra <dykstra.zachary@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2024 23:46:21 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] dracut: silence spurious setfont stderr warning

This error has been here for years, but unreported by setfont. Throw it
away as it's not actionable.
---
 srcpkgs/dracut/patches/silence-setfont.patch | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 srcpkgs/dracut/template                      |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 srcpkgs/dracut/patches/silence-setfont.patch

diff --git a/srcpkgs/dracut/patches/silence-setfont.patch b/srcpkgs/dracut/patches/silence-setfont.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..377c0f3a8981a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/dracut/patches/silence-setfont.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/45216
+
+I'm tired of seeing these setfont errors. This will hopefully/eventually be upstreamed, but I'm not holding my breath.
+
+---
+
+diff --git a/modules.d/10i18n/console_init.sh b/modules.d/10i18n/console_init.sh
+index 3fe3b673..0e19ae30 100755
+--- a/modules.d/10i18n/console_init.sh
++++ b/modules.d/10i18n/console_init.sh
+@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ set_font() {
+     setfont "${FONT-${DEFAULT_FONT}}" \
+         -C "${1}" \
+         ${FONT_MAP:+-m "${FONT_MAP}"} \
+-        ${FONT_UNIMAP:+-u "${FONT_UNIMAP}"}
++        ${FONT_UNIMAP:+-u "${FONT_UNIMAP}"} 2>/dev/null
+ }
+ 
+ dev_close() {
diff --git a/srcpkgs/dracut/template b/srcpkgs/dracut/template
index 66231d6ff4d8b..313e2d9871935 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dracut/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dracut/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'dracut'
 pkgname=dracut
 version=059
-revision=6
+revision=7
 build_style=configure
 configure_args="--prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc"
 conf_files="/etc/dracut.conf"

Re: [PR PATCH] [Merged]: dracut: silence spurious setfont stderr warning

[classabbyamp]

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There's a merged pull request on the void-packages repository

dracut: silence spurious setfont stderr warning
https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/pull/48503

Description:
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#### Testing the changes
- I tested the changes in this PR: **YES**

This error has been here for years, but unreported by setfont until recently. Throw it away as it's not actionable.