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authorSimon Perreault <nomis80@videotron.ca>2001-04-01 18:54:06 +0000
committerSimon Perreault <nomis80@videotron.ca>2001-04-01 18:54:06 +0000
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parent7147021129cb18a2f8739b1b758f3e8fb9a40c44 (diff)
Console(tools|data) -> Kbd
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@391 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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-rw-r--r--appendixa/appendixa.xml3
-rw-r--r--appendixa/consoledata-desc.xml10
-rw-r--r--appendixa/consoledata.xml7
-rw-r--r--appendixa/consoletools-desc.xml338
-rw-r--r--appendixa/consoletools.xml7
-rw-r--r--appendixa/kbd-desc.xml228
-rw-r--r--appendixa/kbd.xml7
7 files changed, 236 insertions, 364 deletions
diff --git a/appendixa/appendixa.xml b/appendixa/appendixa.xml
index a999ada8d..42134a4b5 100644
--- a/appendixa/appendixa.xml
+++ b/appendixa/appendixa.xml
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@
&aa-tar;
&aa-textutils;
&aa-utillinux;
-&aa-consoletools;
-&aa-consoledata;
+&aa-kbd;
&aa-manpages;
&aa-ns-netkitbase;
&aa-ns-nettools;
diff --git a/appendixa/consoledata-desc.xml b/appendixa/consoledata-desc.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index d4a110a46..000000000
--- a/appendixa/consoledata-desc.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-<sect2>
-<title>Contents</title>
-
-<para>
-The console-data package contains the data files that are used and
-needed by the console-tools package.
-</para>
-
-</sect2>
-
diff --git a/appendixa/consoledata.xml b/appendixa/consoledata.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index d024c2f0e..000000000
--- a/appendixa/consoledata.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-<sect1 id="aa-console-data">
-<title>Console-data</title>
-
-&aa-consoledata-desc;
-
-</sect1>
-
diff --git a/appendixa/consoletools-desc.xml b/appendixa/consoletools-desc.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 0071e2d07..000000000
--- a/appendixa/consoletools-desc.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,338 +0,0 @@
-<sect2>
-<title>Contents</title>
-
-<para>
-The Console-tools package contains the charset, chvt, consolechars,
-deallocvt, dumpkeys, fgconsole, fix_bs_and_del, font2psf, getkeycodes,
-kbd_mode, loadkeys, loadunimap, mapscrn, mk_modmap, openvt, psfaddtable,
-psfgettable, psfstriptable, resizecons, saveunimap, screendump, setfont,
-setkeycodes, setleds, setmetamode, setvesablank, showcfont, showkey,
-splitfont, unicode_start, unicode_stop, vcstime, vt-is-URF8, writevt
-</para>
-
-</sect2>
-
-<sect2>
-<title>Description</title>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>charset</title>
-
-<para>
-charset sets an ACM for use in one of the G0/G1 charsets slots.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>chvt</title>
-
-<para>
-chvt changes foreground virtual terminal.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>codepage</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>consolechars</title>
-
-<para>
-consolechars loads EGA/VGA console screen fonts, screen font maps and/or
-application-charset maps.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>deallocvt</title>
-
-<para>
-deallocvt deallocates unused virtual terminals.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>dumpkeys</title>
-
-<para>
-dumpkeys dumps keyboard translation tables.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>fgconsole</title>
-
-<para>
-fgconsole prints the number of the active virtual terminal.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>fix_bs_and_del</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>font2psf</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>getkeycodes</title>
-
-<para>
-getkeycodes prints the kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>kbd_mode</title>
-
-<para>
-kbd_mode reports or sets the keyboard mode.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>loadkeys</title>
-
-<para>
-loadkeys loads keyboard translation tables.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>loadunimap</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>mapscrn</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>mk_modmap</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>openvt</title>
-
-<para>
-openvt starts a program on a new virtual terminal.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>psfaddtable</title>
-
-<para>
-psfaddtable adds a Unicode character table to a console font.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>psfgettable</title>
-
-<para>
-psfgettable extracts the embedded Unicode character table from a console
-font.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>psfstriptable</title>
-
-<para>
-psfstriptable removes the embedded Unicode character table from a
-console font.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>resizecons</title>
-
-<para>
-resizecons changes the kernel idea of the console size.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>saveunimap</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>screendump</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>setfont</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>setkeycodes</title>
-
-<para>
-setkeycodes loads kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table entries.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>setleds</title>
-
-<para>
-setleds sets the keyboard leds.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>setmetamode</title>
-
-<para>
-setmetamode defines the keyboard meta key handling.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>setvesablank</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>showcfont</title>
-
-<para>
-showcfont displays all character in the current screenfont.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>showkey</title>
-
-<para>
-showkey examines the scancodes and keycodes sent by the keyboard.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>splitfont</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>unicode_start</title>
-
-<para>
-unicode_start puts the console in Unicode mode.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>unicode_stop</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>vcstime</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>vt-is-UTF8</title>
-
-<para>
-vt-is-UTF8 checks whether the current virtual terminal is in UTF8- or
-byte-mode.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-<sect3>
-<title>writevt</title>
-
-<para>
-No description available.
-</para>
-
-</sect3>
-
-</sect2>
-
diff --git a/appendixa/consoletools.xml b/appendixa/consoletools.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index e4b1fa6b2..000000000
--- a/appendixa/consoletools.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-<sect1 id="aa-console-tools">
-<title>Console-tools</title>
-
-&aa-consoletools-desc;
-
-</sect1>
-
diff --git a/appendixa/kbd-desc.xml b/appendixa/kbd-desc.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..80b622ff9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/appendixa/kbd-desc.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,228 @@
+<sect2>
+<title>Contents</title>
+
+<para>
+The Kbd package contains the chvt,
+deallocvt, dumpkeys, fgconsole, getkeycodes,
+kbd_mode, kbdrate, loadkeys, loadunimap, mapscrn,
+psfxtable,
+resizecons, screendump, setfont,
+setkeycodes, setleds, setmetamode, setvesablank, showfont,
+showkey,
+unicode_start, and unicode_stop programs. There are some other programs that
+don't get installed by default, as they are very optional. Take a look at the
+Kbd package contents if you have trouble with your console.
+</para>
+
+</sect2>
+
+<sect2>
+<title>Description</title>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>chvt</title>
+
+<para>
+chvt changes foreground virtual terminal.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>deallocvt</title>
+
+<para>
+deallocvt deallocates unused virtual terminals.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>dumpkeys</title>
+
+<para>
+dumpkeys dumps keyboard translation tables.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>fgconsole</title>
+
+<para>
+fgconsole prints the number of the active virtual terminal.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>getkeycodes</title>
+
+<para>
+getkeycodes prints the kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>kbd_mode</title>
+
+<para>
+kbd_mode reports or sets the keyboard mode.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>kbdrate</title>
+
+<para>
+kbdrate sets the keyboard repeat and delay rates.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>loadkeys</title>
+
+<para>
+loadkeys loads keyboard translation tables.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>loadunimap</title>
+
+<para>
+loadunimap loads the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>mapscrn</title>
+
+<para>
+mapscrn loads a user defined output character
+mapping table into the console driver. Note that it is obsolete and that its
+features are built into setfont.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>psfxtable</title>
+
+<para>
+psfxtable is a tool for handling Unicode character tables for console fonts.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>resizecons</title>
+
+<para>
+resizecons changes the kernel idea of the console size.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>screendump</title>
+
+<para>
+A screenshot utility for the console.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>setfont</title>
+
+<para>
+This lets you change the EGA/VGA fonts in console.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>setkeycodes</title>
+
+<para>
+setkeycodes loads kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table entries.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>setleds</title>
+
+<para>
+setleds sets the keyboard leds. Many people find it useful to have numlock
+enabled by default, and it is by using this program that you can achieve this.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>setmetamode</title>
+
+<para>
+setmetamode defines the keyboard meta key handling.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>setvesablank</title>
+
+<para>
+This lets you fiddle with the built-in hardware screensaver (not toasters, only
+a blank screen).
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>showfont</title>
+
+<para>
+showfont displays data about a font. The information shown includes font
+information, font properties, character metrics, and character bitmaps.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>showkey</title>
+
+<para>
+showkey examines the scancodes and keycodes sent by the keyboard.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>unicode_start</title>
+
+<para>
+unicode_start puts the console in Unicode mode.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+<sect3>
+<title>unicode_stop</title>
+
+<para>
+unicode_stop reverts keyboard and console from unicode mode.
+</para>
+
+</sect3>
+
+</sect2>
+
diff --git a/appendixa/kbd.xml b/appendixa/kbd.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d3bc8b4ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/appendixa/kbd.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<sect1 id="aa-kbd">
+<title>Kbd</title>
+
+&aa-kbd-desc;
+
+</sect1>
+