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From: "Francisco J Ballesteros" <nemo@lsub.org>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] setting up a differnet keyboard
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:59:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8ccc8ba40807151259wb0c7dbdjf189f1b73ea4bae2@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <487CFED2.5080908@ntlworld.com>

IIRC, putting kbmap=uk
in plan9.ini should work.


On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Robert Hibberdine
<bob.hibberdine@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to setup my new plan9 termnial with a UK keyboard. I found kbmap but
> this appears to be an interactive program. Even if you do
>
>           kbmap /sys/lib/kbmap/uk
>
> it still acts in an interactive manner. Is this right?
>
> A qick glance at the code reveals that
>           cp  /sys/lib/kbmap/uk   /dev/kbmap      (put into my  lib/profile)
>
> should work too,  and it does.   But is this the 'correct' way to do it? I
> just want my keyboard to be the right one when when my terminal windows
> start.
>
>
> TIA
>
> Bob
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-15 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-15 19:47 Robert Hibberdine
2008-07-15 19:59 ` Francisco J Ballesteros [this message]
2008-07-16 20:46   ` Robert Hibberdine
2008-07-16 22:00     ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-07-17 19:00       ` Robert Hibberdine
2008-07-17 19:11         ` andrey mirtchovski
2008-07-17 21:05           ` Robert Hibberdine
2008-07-17 19:12         ` erik quanstrom
2008-07-17 21:12           ` Robert Hibberdine
2008-07-16 22:21     ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2008-07-17 21:22 erik quanstrom

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