diff options
author | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2020-06-07 20:16:00 +0000 |
---|---|---|
committer | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2020-06-07 20:16:00 +0000 |
commit | fcc027677da55c41dcaea045f5b9ff8b088e6495 (patch) | |
tree | 42500a7858959695b971e7f28f1d0bf33185db2e /chapter07/consoled.xml | |
parent | d53fefab5a6772fef606392a61608fc290e6a7ae (diff) |
Initial commit of alternative cross LFS
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/cross2@11897 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter07/consoled.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | chapter07/consoled.xml | 139 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 139 deletions
diff --git a/chapter07/consoled.xml b/chapter07/consoled.xml deleted file mode 100644 index bf1fdc8e0..000000000 --- a/chapter07/consoled.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,139 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> -<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" - "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [ - <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent"> - %general-entities; -]> - -<sect1 id="ch-config-console" revision="systemd"> - <?dbhtml filename="console.html"?> - - <title>Configuring the Linux Console</title> - - <indexterm zone="ch-config-console"> - <primary sortas="d-console">console</primary> - <secondary>configuring</secondary> - </indexterm> - - <para>This section discusses how to configure the - <command>systemd-vconsole-setup</command> system service, which configures - the virtual console font and console keymap.</para> - - <para>The <command>systemd-vconsole-setup</command> service reads the - <filename>/etc/vconsole.conf</filename> file for configuration - information. Decide which keymap and screen font will be used. Various - language-specific HOWTOs can also help with this, see <ulink - url="http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/other-lang.html"/>. - Examine <command>localectl list-keymaps</command> output for a list of - valid console keymaps. Look in - <filename class="directory">/usr/share/consolefonts</filename> - directory for valid screen fonts.</para> - - <para>The <filename>/etc/vconsole.conf</filename> file should contain lines - of the form: VARIABLE="value". The following variables are recognized:</para> - - <variablelist> - - <varlistentry> - <term>KEYMAP</term> - <listitem> - <para>This variable specifies the key mapping table for the keyboard. If - unset, it defaults to <literal>us</literal>.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>KEYMAP_TOGGLE</term> - <listitem> - <para>This variable can be used to configure a second toggle keymap and - is unset by default.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>FONT</term> - <listitem> - <para>This variable specifies the font used by the virtual - console.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>FONT_MAP</term> - <listitem> - <para>This variable specifies the console map to be used.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>FONT_UNIMAP</term> - <listitem> - <para>This variable specifies the Unicode font map.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - - <para>An example for a German keyboard and console is given below:</para> -<!-- This is what is used by jhalfs for creating the vconsole.conf file. - Whenever you want to change the following, please inform the jhalfs - maintainer(s). --> -<screen><userinput>cat > /etc/vconsole.conf << "EOF" -<literal>KEYMAP=de-latin1 -FONT=Lat2-Terminus16</literal> -EOF</userinput></screen> - - <para>You can change KEYMAP value at runtime by using the - <command>localectl</command> utility:</para> - -<screen role="nodump"><userinput>localectl set-keymap MAP</userinput></screen> - - <note><para>Please note that the <command>localectl</command> command can - be used only on a system booted with systemd.</para></note> - - <para>You can also use <command>localectl</command> utility with the - corresponding parameters to change X11 keyboard layout, model, variant - and options:</para> - -<screen role="nodump"><userinput>localectl set-x11-keymap LAYOUT [MODEL] [VARIANT] [OPTIONS]</userinput></screen> - - <para>To list possible values for <command>localectl set-x11-keymap</command> - parameters, run <command>localectl</command> with parameters listed below: - </para> - - <variablelist> - - <varlistentry> - <term>list-x11-keymap-models</term> - <listitem> - <para>Show known X11 keyboard mapping models.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>list-x11-keymap-layouts</term> - <listitem> - <para>Show known X11 keyboard mapping layouts.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>list-x11-keymap-variants</term> - <listitem> - <para>Show known X11 keyboard mapping variants.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>list-x11-keymap-options</term> - <listitem> - <para>Show known X11 keyboard mapping options.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - - <note><para>Using any of the parameters listed above requires the - XKeyboard Config package from BLFS.</para></note> - -</sect1> |