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regarding /bin/kbd_mode: kbd_mode: '-C' option not mentioned in manpage
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tags 508795 + patch
thanks

Hi Alexey,

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 01:34:40PM +0100, Piotr Lewandowski wrote:
> Package: kbd
> Version: 1.14.1-4
> Severity: minor
> File: /bin/kbd_mode
> 
> kbd_mode(1) does not mention the '-C' option.

Please consider the attached patch.

Thanks,
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Michael Schutte <[email protected]>
commit 0bb2fb1d9334033307b0cdd6001fe6440af3067f
Author: Michael Schutte <[email protected]>
Date:   Sun Dec 21 14:46:19 2008 +0100

    kbd_mode(1): Document the -C option, closes: #508795
    
    Signed-off-by: Michael Schutte <[email protected]>

diff --git a/man/man1/kbd_mode.1 b/man/man1/kbd_mode.1
index ee3316a..960b36c 100644
--- a/man/man1/kbd_mode.1
+++ b/man/man1/kbd_mode.1
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ kbd_mode \- report or set the keyboard mode
 .B kbd_mode
 [
 .I -a | -u | -k | -s 
+] [
+.I -C CONSOLE
 ]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .IX "kbd_mode command" "" "\fLkbd_mode\fR command"  
@@ -30,6 +32,9 @@ and these chars are transmitted to the kernel as 1, 2, or 3 bytes
 In these latter two modes the key mapping defined by loadkeys(1)
 is used.
 
+kbd_mode operates on the console specified by the "\-C" option; if there
+is none, the console associated with stdin is used.
+
 Warning: changing the keyboard mode, other than between ASCII and
 Unicode, will probably make your keyboard unusable.
 This command is only meant for use (say via remote login)

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