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+<sect1 id="ch07-loadkeys">
+<title>Do I need the loadkeys script?</title>
+<?dbhtml filename="loadkeys.html" dir="chapter07"?>
+
+<para>If you decided to compile your keymap file directly into the kernel
+back at the end of chapter 6, then you strictly speaking don't need to run
+this loadkeys script, since the kernel has already setup the keymap for
+you. You can still run it if you want, it isn't going to hurt you. It could
+even be beneficial to keep it in case you run a lot of different kernels
+and don't remember or want to compile the keymap into every kernel you lay
+your hands on.</para>
+
+<para>If you decided you don't need to, or want to use the loadkeys script,
+remove the
+<filename class="symlink">/etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d/S70loadkeys</filename>
+symlink.</para>
+
+</sect1>
+