Provide a new console early initscript for console setting with plymouth support (requires kbd and obsoletes its initscript)

etc/rc.d/init.d/console

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+#!/bin/sh
+# console - Console init script with plymouth support
+. /etc/sysconfig/rc
+. $rc_functions
+
+INITTY="0 1 2 3 4 5 6"
+
+[ -c /dev/zero ] || mknod -m 0666 /dev/zero c 1 5
+[ -c /dev/ptmx ] || mknod -m 0666 /dev/ptmx c 5 2
+for tty in 0 1 2 3 4 5 6; do
+   [ -c /dev/tty$tty ] || mknod -m 0620 /dev/tty$tty c 4 $tty
+done
+[ -e /dev/systty ] || ln -s tty0 /dev/systty
+[ -c /dev/fb0 ] || mknod -m 0660 /dev/fb0 c 29 0
+[ -e /dev/fb ] || ln -s fb0 /dev/fb
+
+echo -n "Setting i18n, keyboard and console: "
+for tty in $INITTY; do
+   /sbin/console_init tty$tty
+done
+
+[ -e $PLYMOUTHD ] || exit 0
+
+# do nothing if plymouth was already started in initramfs
+pidof $PLYMOUTHD >/dev/null && exit 0
+
+echo -n "Starting plymouth daemon: "
+mkdir -m 0755 /run/plymouth
+$PLYMOUTHD --attach-to-session --pid-file /run/plymouth/pid
+evaluate_retval
+echo
+$PLYMOUTH show-splash

etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d/S11console

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+../init.d/console

sbin/console_init

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+#!/bin/sh
+# -*- mode: shell-script; indent-tabs-mode: nil; sh-basic-offset: 4; -*-
+# ex: ts=8 sw=4 sts=4 et filetype=sh
+
+[ -e /etc/vconsole.conf ] && . /etc/vconsole.conf
+
+DEFAULT_FONT=LatArCyrHeb-16
+DEFAULT_KEYMAP=/etc/sysconfig/console/default.kmap
+
+set_keyboard() {
+    local param
+
+    [ "${UNICODE}" = 1 ] && param=-u || param=-a
+    kbd_mode ${param}
+}
+
+set_terminal() {
+    local dev=$1
+
+    if [ "${UNICODE}" = 1 ]; then
+        printf '\033%%G' >&7
+        stty -F ${dev} iutf8
+    else
+        printf '\033%%@' >&7
+    fi
+}
+
+set_keymap() {
+    local utf_switch
+
+    if [ -z "${KEYMAP}" ]; then
+        [ -f "${DEFAULT_KEYMAP}" ] && KEYMAP=${DEFAULT_KEYMAP}
+    fi
+
+    [ -n "${KEYMAP}" ] || return 1
+
+    [ "${UNICODE}" = 1 ] && utf_switch=-u
+
+    loadkeys -q ${utf_switch} ${KEYMAP} ${EXT_KEYMAPS}
+}
+
+set_font() {
+    local dev=$1; local trans=''; local uni=''
+
+    [ -z "${FONT}" ] && FONT=${DEFAULT_FONT}
+    [ -n "${FONT_MAP}" ] && trans="-m ${FONT_MAP}"
+    [ -n "${FONT_UNIMAP}" ] && uni="-u ${FONT_UNIMAP}"
+
+    setfont ${FONT} -C ${dev} ${trans} ${uni}
+}
+
+dev_close() {
+    exec 6>&-
+    exec 7>&-
+}
+
+dev_open() {
+    local dev=$1
+
+    exec 6<${dev} && \
+        exec 7>>${dev}
+}
+
+dev=/dev/${1#/dev/}
+devname=${dev#/dev/}
+
+[ -c "${dev}" ] || {
+    echo "Usage: $0 device" >&2
+    exit 1
+}
+
+dev_open ${dev}
+
+for fd in 6 7; do
+    if ! [ -t ${fd} ]; then
+        echo "ERROR: File descriptor not opened: ${fd}" >&2
+        dev_close
+        exit 1
+    fi
+done
+
+set_keyboard
+set_terminal ${dev}
+set_font ${dev}
+set_keymap
+
+dev_close
+