On Wed, 2001-11-21 at 17:01, Steffen Ermert wrote: > 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). > > > > I'm currently running a linux 2.4.15-pre6-ben0 kernel without > > ADBRAWCODES. > > > Hello Sebastian, > are you running console tools? > I had a similiar problem with my iBook (blueberry, rev A, unstable, 2.2 > kernel). > The whole keymap was messed up after installing console tools.
Have you read the warning it showed you? It's not there just for fun... > > 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. > > > I have no problems switching consoles with Fn - apple - (F1-F7), the old > 2.2 kernel though. It's a matter of the keymap, not the kernel. > Perhaps you should install kbd instead of console-tools and enable > raw-keycodes in your kernel then? > I remember that when playing with 2.4 kernels I had strange errors > without raw-keycodes enabled. What's raw keycodes? Do you mean CONFIG_MAC_ADBKEYCODES? You can do with it whatever you please, but be aware that only Linux keycodes will be (at least officially) supported in the future. -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
