+# Activate unicode console if running within utf8 environment
+# Dirty hack to fix unicode issue on amd64...
+# unicode_start during bootprocess just does not work reliable :(
+NUM_CONSOLES=12
+if [ -r /etc/default/locale ] ; then
+ if grep -q "LANG=.*UTF" /etc/default/locale ; then
+ for vc in `seq 1 ${NUM_CONSOLES}` ; do
+ echo -n -e '\033%G' > /dev/tty${vc}
+ done
+ kbd_mode -u
+ dumpkeys | loadkeys --unicode > /dev/null
+ fi
+fi
+