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| author | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2002-03-10 19:55:10 +0000 |
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| committer | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2002-03-10 19:55:10 +0000 |
| commit | 4c1a3af90c45bcf5be188e3c620f33829d74830b (patch) | |
| tree | 05f0c599047561cf27dc1523bab4962328ed96f7 | |
| parent | 9ad0f036422cecd65e84667209165d82d0604f37 (diff) | |
added chapter06/config-keyboard.xml
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1695 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/config-keyboard.xml | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/configure.xml | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | index.xml | 1 |
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diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index 3d72fda92..188ab4dce 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ </para></listitem> +<listitem><para>March 10th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Configure keyboard: +Added section to configure keyboard keymap file by creating the <filename +class="symlink">/usr/share/kbd/keymaps/defkeymap.map.gz</filename> +symlink.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>March 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 08 - Make bootable: Added a <userinput>cp</userinput> command that finds all the kernel images from <filename>/etc/lilo.conf</filename> automatically and copies them to diff --git a/chapter06/config-keyboard.xml b/chapter06/config-keyboard.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b3ced378f --- /dev/null +++ b/chapter06/config-keyboard.xml @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +<sect2><title>Configuring your keyboard</title> + +<para>Nothing is more annoying than using Linux with a wrong keymap loaded +for your keyboard. If you have a default US keyboard, you can skip this +section. The US keymap file is the default if you don't change it.</para> + +<para>To set the default keymap file, create the +<filename class="symlink">/usr/share/kbd/keymap/defkeymap.map.gz</filename> +symlink by running the following commands:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>cd /usr/share/kbd/keymaps && +ln -s <path/to/keymap> defkeymap.map.gz</userinput></screen></para> + +<para>Replace <path/to/keymap> with the your keyboard's map file. For +example, if you have a Dutch keyboard, you would run:</para> + +<para><screen><userinput>ln -s i386/qwerty/nl.map.gz defkeymap.map.gz</userinput></screen></para> + +</sect2> + diff --git a/chapter06/configure.xml b/chapter06/configure.xml index adc350c0d..88350ef17 100644 --- a/chapter06/configure.xml +++ b/chapter06/configure.xml @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ programs running properly is to create their configuration files.</para> &c6-cf-sysklogd; &c6-cf-shadowpwd; &c6-cf-sysvinit; +&c6-cf-keyboard; &c6-cf-utmp; &c6-cf-password; @@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ <!ENTITY c6-cf-sysklogd SYSTEM "chapter06/config-sysklogd.xml"> <!ENTITY c6-cf-shadowpwd SYSTEM "chapter06/config-shadowpwd.xml"> <!ENTITY c6-cf-sysvinit SYSTEM "chapter06/config-sysvinit.xml"> +<!ENTITY c6-cf-keyboard SYSTEM "chapter06/config-keyboard.xml"> <!ENTITY c6-cf-utmp SYSTEM "chapter06/create-utmp.xml"> <!ENTITY c6-cf-vim SYSTEM "chapter06/config-vim.xml"> <!ENTITY c6-cf-password SYSTEM "chapter06/create-password.xml"> |