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From: Jakob Buchgraber <jakob.buchgraber@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Keymap for Spanish laptop
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:40:22
Message-Id: 45DC2E0C.50702@gmail.com
1 Grant wrote:
2 >> > My girlfriend is from Spain as is her laptop and many of the keys I
3 >> > press don't coincide with the characters printed on the screen. I
4 >> > changed /etc/conf.d/keymap to:
5 >> >
6 >> > KEYMAP="es"
7 >> >
8 >> > and rebooted but the keymap behavior doesn't seem to have changed.
9 >> > Does anyone know how to fix this?
10 >> >
11 >> > - Grant
12 >> You also need to add the keymaps init script to your boot runlevel
13 >>
14 >> rc-update add keymaps boot
15 >
16 > So that updates my keymap for the console? It must default to "us" then?
17 >
18 > - Grant
19 As far as I am informed the keymaps init script sets the console keymap
20 to the value of the KEYMAP variable.
21
22 Cheers,
23 Jay
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