NAME

       cyr - setup Cyrillic on Linux console

SYNOPSIS

       cyr [ options ]... [ keyboard [ keyboard_options ... ]]

DESCRIPTION

       cyr is a program for fast and easy setup of Cyrillic on the Linux console.

OPTIONS

       -C, --copyright
              Display copying conditions and warranty information.

       -h, --help
              Display help information and exit.

       --save Saves given parametes as default for latter use in ~/.cyr_defaults.

       -v, --verbose
              Be more verbose.

       -s, --style=fontstyle

       -f, --size=fontsize
              Use  the given fontstyle (i.e. fontface) and fontsize.  Type cyr --help to see possible fontstyle-
              fontsize combinations.

       --font=fontfile
              Use this fontfile.  The options -s and -f get ingnored if this option is given.  You will use this
              argument if you want to use font that is not directly supported by cyr.

       -e, --encoding=encoding
              Setup the Linux console for this encoding.

       --ttys='console1 console2...'
              Setup Cyrillic in these consoles.

       keyboard

       keyboard_options
              Use this keyboard and keyboard options.

CONFIGURATION FILE

       cyr reads it defaults from ~/.cyr_defaults or (if the  former  file  doesn't  exist)  from  /etc/console-
       cyrillic.

       Lines  that  contain  only  spaces or begin with `#' are simply ignored.  All other lines should have the
       form

       keyword parameters

       Different keywords correspond to different arguments of cyr as follows:

       `ttys terminals...' is equivalent to `--tty='terminals...''.

       `style fontstyle' is equivalent to `--style=fontstyle'.

       `size fontsize' is equivalent to `--size=fontsize'.

       `encoding enc' is equivalent to `--encoding=enc'.

       `fontfile fntfile' is equivalent ot `--font=fntfile'.

       `layout kbd' specifies kbd as default keyboard to use.

       `options opt...' specifies opt as default keyboard options.

AUTHOR

       Anton Zinoviev <anton@lml.bas.bg>, <zinoviev@debian.org>

console-cyrillic                                    JUN 2002                                              cyr(1)