> I am running an english OpenSolaris on a computer > with german keyboard layout.
Is that an USB keyboard? > Yes, the keyboard indicator in the panel shows "De". > > Now I open (the first time) a Terminal window and try > to type some chars. > Unfortuantely the Terminal does NOT detect the german > keyboard layout and uses english chars. I have always > to re-click/re-select the german layout entry in the > keyboard indicator in the panel. Then it works (even > for a second Terminal window). Is this similar to the problem reported in this thread? http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=129843 In case it is an USB keyboard: What country code is returned by the USB keyboard? The country code can be found in the USB HID descriptor, field bCountryCode, any you can print it like this: # echo ::prtusb | mdb -k INDEX DRIVER INST NODE VID.PID PRODUCT .... 10 hid 1 keyboard 046a.0001 No Product String .... In the above example, the usb keyboard device uses usb device "INDEX" 10. Now (replace 10 with the index of the keyboard device from the above usb device list); # echo ::prtusb -v -i 10 | mdb -k http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=484384#484384 -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ opensolaris-help mailing list opensolaris-help@opensolaris.org
