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| author | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-08-29 23:48:08 +0000 |
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| committer | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-08-29 23:48:08 +0000 |
| commit | 4913f69792ecf206402890a7a8853ccd9c7511a2 (patch) | |
| tree | dda3b07225430e99772ddaca563d6179bca5e78e | |
| parent | 98b575da51bba52b1fd690e943fc9f21f8920a41 (diff) | |
cleaned it up big time
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1128 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/kbd-exp.xml | 21 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/kbd-inst.xml | 7 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/kbd-exp.xml b/chapter06/kbd-exp.xml index 95ceff0b6..2a08a00f3 100644 --- a/chapter06/kbd-exp.xml +++ b/chapter06/kbd-exp.xml @@ -5,26 +5,5 @@ data files (fonts, keymaps, and such) in the /usr/share/kbd directory, as the FHS suggests.</para> -<para><userinput>rm -/usr/share/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/defkeymap.map.gz:</userinput> There -are some problems with having a defkeymap.map.gz when that file -wants to load another keymap file. Instead of running loadkeys with the -d -option to load the defkeymap.map.gz file, we have come up with a slightly -modified method that we use in the loadkeys bootscript (see chapter 7). -We don't load a default keymap, but instead load the proper keymap -directly, which you will need to specify in a configuration file which -that bootscript uses. This method overcomes this bug.</para> - -<para>However, if you want to create a defkeymap.map.gz file regardless, -here's how you should do it:</para> - -<para><screen><userinput>cd /usr/share/kbd/keymaps &&</userinput> -<userinput>ln -s <path-to-keymap> defkeymap.map.gz</userinput></screen></para> - -<para>Replace <path-to-keymap> with the path to the keymap you have -selected, relative to the /usr/share/kbd/keymaps/ directory. For -example, if you have chosen the US keymap, you would replace it with -i386/qwerty/us.map.gz.</para> - </sect2> diff --git a/chapter06/kbd-inst.xml b/chapter06/kbd-inst.xml index 27799dd47..0039cfc0c 100644 --- a/chapter06/kbd-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/kbd-inst.xml @@ -5,8 +5,11 @@ <para><screen><userinput>./configure --datadir=/usr/share/kbd &&</userinput> <userinput>make &&</userinput> -<userinput>make install &&</userinput> -<userinput>rm /usr/share/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/defkeymap.map.gz</userinput></screen></para> +<userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>When using the loadkeys program from this package, don't use the +-d option to load a default keymap file. It won't work properly +with keymaps that include other keymaps.</para> </sect2> |