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[ILUG] Keyboard Setup

[ILUG] Keyboard Setup

Paul Jakma paul at clubi.ie
Tue Sep 27 14:23:21 IST 2005


On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Niall Donegan wrote:

> I'm having fun getting the euro key working automatically on my
> keyboard. The PC in question is running Debian testing with X.Org.
>
> The euro key works perfect once I manually run "setxkbmap ie" but does
> not do this automatically on startup. The relevent section from
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf follows:
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>        Identifier      "Generic Keyboard"
>        Driver          "keyboard"
>        Option          "CoreKeyboard"
>        Option          "XkbRules"      "xfree86"
>        Option          "XkbModel"      "pc104"
>        Option          "XkbLayout"     "ie"

Try "gb" layout, i dont think there's any such layour as "ie". Least, 
i can't find anything like it in ls /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols.

regards,
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