Messages 'systemd-vconsole-setup: KD_FONT_OP_GET failed while trying to get the font metadata: Function not implemented' logged during system boot

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Error messages from 'systemd-vconsole-setup' logged during the boot process:

    Oct 18 01:39:14 localhost systemd-vconsole-setup[1151]: KD_FONT_OP_GET failed while trying to get the font metadata: Function not implemented
Oct 18 01:39:14 localhost systemd-vconsole-setup[1151]: Fonts will not be copied to remaining consoles

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8

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