Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond

[Gregory Heytings]

> > > The text-based Linux console is unable to display many Unicode 
> > > characters.
> >
> > Did you try to use fbterm? Most Unicode should be displayed correctly.
>
> For the record not this one, that is \U01F3A8.

I said "most".  Indeed color emojis are not displayed correctly, but they 
aren't in most terminal emulators either.

> But even so, then one has to redo everything, even the cursor underscore 
> starts blinking again ...

Set cursor-interval=0 in your ~/.fbtermrc.