---
 login-utils/sulogin.c |   11 ++++++-----
 term-utils/agetty.c   |   17 +++++++++--------
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

--- login-utils/sulogin.c
+++ login-utils/sulogin.c	2014-05-07 14:06:56.198236254 +0000
@@ -142,8 +142,11 @@ static void tcinit(struct console *con)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	/* Handle serial lines here */
-	if (ioctl(fd, TIOCMGET, (char *) &mode) == 0) {
+	/* Handle lines other than virtual consoles here */
+#if defined(KDGKBMODE)
+	if (ioctl(fd, KDGKBMODE, &mode) < 0)
+#endif
+	{
 		speed_t ispeed, ospeed;
 		struct winsize ws;
 
@@ -191,9 +194,7 @@ static void tcinit(struct console *con)
 		goto setattr;
 	}
 #if defined(IUTF8) && defined(KDGKBMODE)
-	/* Detect mode of current keyboard setup, e.g. for UTF-8 */
-	if (ioctl(fd, KDGKBMODE, &mode) < 0)
-		mode = K_RAW;
+	/* Handle mode of current keyboard setup, e.g. for UTF-8 */
 	switch(mode) {
 	case K_UNICODE:
 		setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "C.UTF-8");
--- term-utils/agetty.c
+++ term-utils/agetty.c	2014-05-07 14:02:49.798735674 +0000
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ struct options {
 	int nice;			/* Run login with this priority */
 	int numspeed;			/* number of baud rates to try */
 	int clocal;			/* CLOCAL_MODE_* */
+	int kbmode;			/* Keyboard mode if virtual console */
 	speed_t speeds[MAX_SPEED];	/* baud rates to be tried */
 };
 
@@ -1080,15 +1081,18 @@ static void open_tty(char *tty, struct t
 #endif
 	/*
 	 * Detect if this is a virtual console or serial/modem line.
-	 * In case of a virtual console the ioctl TIOCMGET fails and
-	 * the error number will be set to EINVAL.
+	 * In case of a virtual console the ioctl KDGKBMODE succeeds
+	 * whereas on other lines it will fails.
 	 */
-	if (ioctl(STDIN_FILENO, TIOCMGET, &serial) < 0 && (errno == EINVAL)) {
+	if (ioctl(STDIN_FILENO, KDGKBMODE, &op->kbmode) == 0) {
 		op->flags |= F_VCONSOLE;
 		if (!op->term)
 			op->term = DEFAULT_VCTERM;
-	} else if (!op->term)
-		op->term = DEFAULT_STERM;
+	} else {
+		op->kbmode = K_RAW;
+		if (!op->term)
+			op->term = DEFAULT_STERM;
+	}
 
 	setenv("TERM", op->term, 1);
 }
@@ -1124,9 +1128,6 @@ static void termio_init(struct options *
 #if defined(IUTF8) && defined(KDGKBMODE)
 		int mode;
 
-		/* Detect mode of current keyboard setup, e.g. for UTF-8 */
-		if (ioctl(STDIN_FILENO, KDGKBMODE, &mode) < 0)
-			mode = K_RAW;
 		switch(mode) {
 		case K_UNICODE:
 			setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "C.UTF-8");