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diff --git a/chapter06/kbd.xml b/chapter06/kbd.xml index 4217adda0..924c49715 100644 --- a/chapter06/kbd.xml +++ b/chapter06/kbd.xml @@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd"><primary sortas="a-Kbd">Kbd</primary></indexterm> <sect2 role="package"><title/> -<para>The Kbd package contains key-table files and keyboard utilities.</para> <segmentedlist> <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> @@ -18,11 +17,6 @@ <seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>12 MB</seg></seglistitem> </segmentedlist> -<segmentedlist> -<segtitle>Kbd installation depends on</segtitle> -<seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Bison, Coreutils, -Diffutils, Flex, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Gzip, M4, Make, Sed</seg></seglistitem> -</segmentedlist> </sect2> <sect2 role="installation"> @@ -42,222 +36,9 @@ Diffutils, Flex, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Gzip, M4, Make, Sed</seg></seglistit </sect2> -<!-- The "Configuring your keyboard" section has been moved to -Chapter 7 and renamed to "Configuring Linux console" --> - <sect2 id="contents-kbd" role="content"><title>Contents of Kbd</title> -<segmentedlist> -<segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> -<seglistitem><seg>chvt, deallocvt, dumpkeys, -fgconsole, getkeycodes, getunimap, kbd_mode, kbdrate, loadkeys, loadunimap, -mapscrn, openvt, psfaddtable (link to psfxtable), psfgettable (link to -psfxtable), psfstriptable (link to psfxtable), psfxtable, resizecons, -setfont, setkeycodes, setleds, setlogcons, setmetamode, setvesablank, -showconsolefont, showkey, unicode_start and unicode_stop</seg></seglistitem> -</segmentedlist> - -<variablelist><title>Short descriptions</title> - -<varlistentry id="chvt"> -<term><command>chvt</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd chvt"><primary sortas="b-chvt">chvt</primary></indexterm> -<para>changes the foreground virtual terminal.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="deallocvt"> -<term><command>deallocvt</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd deallocvt"><primary sortas="b-deallocvt">deallocvt</primary></indexterm> -<para>deallocates unused virtual terminals.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="dumpkeys"> -<term><command>dumpkeys</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd dumpkeys"><primary sortas="b-dumpkeys">dumpkeys</primary></indexterm> -<para>dumps the keyboard translation tables.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="fgconsole"> -<term><command>fgconsole</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd fgconsole"><primary sortas="b-fgconsole">fgconsole</primary></indexterm> -<para>prints the number of the active virtual terminal.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="getkeycodes"> -<term><command>getkeycodes</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd getkeycodes"><primary sortas="b-getkeycodes">getkeycodes</primary></indexterm> -<para>prints the kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="getunimap"> -<term><command>getunimap</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd getunimap"><primary sortas="b-getunimap">getunimap</primary></indexterm> -<para>prints the currently used unimap.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="kbd_mode"> -<term><command>kbd_mode</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd kbd_mode"><primary sortas="b-kbd_mode">kbd_mode</primary></indexterm> -<para>reports or sets the keyboard mode.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="kbdrate"> -<term><command>kbdrate</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd kbdrate"><primary sortas="b-kbdrate">kbdrate</primary></indexterm> -<para>sets the keyboard repeat and delay rates.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="loadkeys"> -<term><command>loadkeys</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd loadkeys"><primary sortas="b-loadkeys">loadkeys</primary></indexterm> -<para>loads the keyboard translation tables.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="loadunimap"> -<term><command>loadunimap</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd loadunimap"><primary sortas="b-loadunimap">loadunimap</primary></indexterm> -<para>loads the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="mapscrn"> -<term><command>mapscrn</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd mapscrn"><primary sortas="b-mapscrn">mapscrn</primary></indexterm> -<para>is an obsolete program that used to load -a user-defined output character mapping table into the console driver. This is -now done by <command>setfont</command>.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="openvt"> -<term><command>openvt</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd openvt"><primary sortas="b-openvt">openvt</primary></indexterm> -<para>starts a program on a new virtual terminal (VT).</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="psf"> -<term><command>psf*</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd psf"><primary sortas="b-psf*">psf*</primary></indexterm> -<para>are a set of tools for handling Unicode character tables for console fonts.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="resizecons"> -<term><command>resizecons</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd resizecons"><primary sortas="b-resizecons">resizecons</primary></indexterm> -<para>changes the kernel idea of the console size.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="setfont"> -<term><command>setfont</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setfont"><primary sortas="b-setfont">setfont</primary></indexterm> -<para>lets you change the EGA/VGA fonts on the console.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="setkeycodes"> -<term><command>setkeycodes</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setkeycodes"><primary sortas="b-setkeycodes">setkeycodes</primary></indexterm> -<para>loads kernel scancode-to-keycode -mapping table entries, useful if you have some unusual keys on your keyboard.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="setleds"> -<term><command>setleds</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setleds"><primary sortas="b-setleds">setleds</primary></indexterm> -<para>sets the keyboard flags and LEDs. Many -people find it useful to have <quote>Num Lock</quote> on by default, <command>setleds +num</command> achieves this.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="setlogcons"> -<term><command>setlogcons</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setlogcons"><primary sortas="b-setlogcons">setlogcons</primary></indexterm> -<para>sends kernel messages to the console.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="setmetamode"> -<term><command>setmetamode</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setmetamode"><primary sortas="b-setmetamode">setmetamode</primary></indexterm> -<para>defines the keyboard meta-key handling.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="setvesablank"> -<term><command>setvesablank</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setvesablank"><primary sortas="b-setvesablank">setvesablank</primary></indexterm> -<para>lets you fiddle with the built-in -hardware screensaver (no toasters, just a blank screen).</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="showconsolefont"> -<term><command>showconsolefont</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd showconsolefont"><primary sortas="b-showconsolefont">showconsolefont</primary></indexterm> -<para>shows the current EGA/VGA console screen font.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="showkey"> -<term><command>showkey</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd showkey"><primary sortas="b-showkey">showkey</primary></indexterm> -<para>reports the scancodes and keycodes and -ASCII codes of the keys pressed on the keyboard.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="unicode_start"> -<term><command>unicode_start</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd unicode_start"><primary sortas="b-unicode_start">unicode_start</primary></indexterm> -<para>puts the keyboard and console in UNICODE mode. Never use it on LFS, -because applications are not configured to support UNICODE.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry id="unicode_stop"> -<term><command>unicode_stop</command></term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd unicode_stop"><primary sortas="b-unicode_stop">unicode_stop</primary></indexterm> -<para>reverts keyboard and console from UNICODE mode.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> -</variablelist> +<para>See testing</para> </sect2> |