On Wed, 2001-11-21 at 08:01, Sebastian Klemke wrote: > I'm using debian unstable on an old Apple iBook computer (it's an > iBook tangerine from the first series of iBooks) and am looking for a > working german keymap. I do not use X, I need a keymap for the > console. Does anyone here have a clue of where to get this? All the > ones I've found are either not working or have some keys missing, > which are crucial to me, like ~, |, \ and so on. It'd be nice if the > keymap was largely the same as Mac OS 9.2.1 has (although this > keymapping is quite stupid, it has @ on Alt-l, and ~ is a deadkey > produced with Alt-n and then space).
Try the 'Apple USB' variant, which is actually for all Apple keyboards. > Another problem I'd also like to solve, is that the kernel does not > regard the settings concerning the Fn-Key, which I think are stored in > the nvram, as booting linux always also changes this setting in Mac > OS. Someone posted a small program for this here a while ago. > Also, console-switching does not work using Command-Fx, even > Command-Fn-Fx does not work, it only works with ADB raw keycodes, but > the console-tools package says, I should not use ADB rawcodes. Absolutely. With your keymap you must use (ctrl-)alt/option-(fn-)Fx, with the 'Apple USB' variant it will be Command again. > PS: Please don't Cc me on replies, I'm reading this list. Alright, I'll make an exception for you because you are a member of CCC. :) -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
