When you run XDarwin under MacOSX (XFree86) you can specify a keymapping
to use in its preferences. In /System/Library/Keyboards/ there are these
keymappings.

ACE.keyboard                            Japanese.keymapping
ACE_102.keyboard                        LatinoAmericano.keymapping
Apple.keyboard                          MSN.keyboard
AppleAdjJIS.keyboard                    NeXT.keyboard
AppleExt.keyboard                       Netherlands.keymapping
AppleII.keyboard                        Norsk.keymapping
AppleISO.keyboard                       OADG_A01.keyboard
AppleISOExt.keyboard                    OADG_AX.keyboard
AppleJIS.keyboard                       OADG_J3100.keyboard
Belge.keymapping                        Portugues.keymapping
Canadian-CSA.keymapping                 Schweizer.keymapping
Canadian-ISO.keymapping                 Suisse.keymapping
Canadien.keymapping                     Svenska.keymapping
Dansk.keymapping                        TYPE5.keyboard
Deutsch.keymapping                      TYPE5_Compact.keyboard
Espanol.keymapping                      TYPE5_Compact_JAPANESE.keyboard
Francais.keymapping                     TYPE5_Compact_UNIX.keyboard
HIL.keyboard                            TYPE5_JAPANESE.keyboard
HIL_ITF_JAPANESE.keyboard               TYPE5_PC.keyboard
HIL_JIS.keyboard                        TYPE5_TUV_EUROPEAN.keyboard
HP_MiniDIN_JIS.keyboard                 UK.keymapping
Italiano.keymapping                     USA.keymapping

When running XDarwin with Svenska.keymapping, I then run this command in
an xterm:

  xmodmap -pke | less

This gives me a complete listing of keycodes. I guess this could possibly
be used to give a correct keymap under X under Mandrake Linux for us with
non-US keyboards. Somebody with some time and patience; feel free to test
this and report back.

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