We already have the systemd.tty.xxx kernel cmdline arguments for
configuring tty's for services, let's make sure the term cmdline
argument applies to pid1 as well.
<listitem><para>These arguments allow configuring default values for <varname>$TERM</varname>,
<varname>TTYRows=</varname>, and <varname>TTYColumns=</varname> for tty
- <replaceable>tty</replaceable>. The tty name should be specified without the
- <filename>/dev/</filename> prefix (e.g. <literal>systemd.tty.rows.ttyS0=80</literal>).
+ <replaceable>tty</replaceable>. Additionally, <varname>systemd.tty.term.console</varname> will
+ configure the <varname>$TERM</varname> value used by <command>systemd</command> if not set explicitly
+ using <varname>TERM</varname> on the kernel command line. The tty name should be specified without
+ the <filename>/dev/</filename> prefix (e.g. <literal>systemd.tty.rows.ttyS0=80</literal>).
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
if (r < 0)
return r;
+ if (r == 0) {
+ r = proc_cmdline_get_key("systemd.tty.term.console", 0, &term);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return r;
+ }
+
t = term ?: default_term_for_tty("/dev/console");
if (setenv("TERM", t, 1) < 0)