I think you need to add the map to the kernel, as a root file so that boot could find it before reaching the file server.
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Robert Hibberdine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for reply. > > putting kbmap=uk into plan9.ini > gives a message > > boot: can't open kbd map: 'uk' file does not exist. > > So I tried kbmap=/sys/lib//kbmap/uk in plan9.ini This didn't work > either. I got the message > > boot: can't open kbd map: 'sys' file does not exist. > > Not sure what the next step is, so any help is much appreciated > > Bob > > > > Francisco J Ballesteros wrote: >> >> IIRC, putting kbmap=uk >> in plan9.ini should work. >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Robert Hibberdine >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > >