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Use KDFONTOP ioctl on Linux console for font reprogramming #1809

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The GIO_FONTX and PIO_FONTX ioctl()s were removed earlier this year. Move to the crescent fresh KDFONTOP, which among other things has dynamic width support. Plug detection of the Linux console through interrogate_terminfo() rather than relying on TERM there. Closes #1726.

@dankamongmen dankamongmen merged commit 759de01 into master Jun 22, 2021
@dankamongmen dankamongmen deleted the dankamongmen/kdfontop-ioctl branch June 22, 2021 12:57
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linux removed {GIO,PIO}_FONTX ioctls
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