Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap...

2001-05-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
franck routier wrote: rem : Switching to linux keycodes dinamically by setting /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes doesn't work. (I think it's because the ckeymap is loaded very early in the boot process) You have to unlock the keycodes first. Snippet from my

Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap...

2001-05-06 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 03:29:17PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: franck routier wrote: rem : Switching to linux keycodes dinamically by setting /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes doesn't work. (I think it's because the ckeymap is loaded very early in the boot process)

Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap...

2001-05-05 Thread franck routier
I have solved the problem ! I used the files from http://www.linux-france.org/article/materiel/mac/clavier_rpm3.html This is a rpm, I used alien to debianize it. Beware, to use it, you must compile a kernel with 'new input layer' support (CONFIG_INPUT_KEYBDEV Yes, CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV Yes). I

Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap... (fwd)

2001-05-03 Thread Eric Deveaud
On Wed, 2 May 2001, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: Let's try to fix this 'q' - 'a' problem. It was a real pain for me when I first installed Debian on a mac with a French keyboard: you need to be able to hit 'q' to get out of the fdisk program, and maybe it comes up in other parts of the

Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap... (fwd)

2001-05-03 Thread Michael Schmitz
Let's try to fix this 'q' - 'a' problem. It was a real pain for me when I first installed Debian on a mac with a French keyboard: you need to be able to hit 'q' to get out of the fdisk program, and maybe it comes up in other parts of the installation too. This hassle already came up on the

Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap...

2001-05-02 Thread Duncan Sands
Sometimes, my q key gives me a 'a'. 'a' key still gives 'a' too. So I have no more 'q'. The other keys seem to work fine. If I do a dpkg-reconfigure console-tools, things come in order again (a chance there is no q in it !) I couldn't find when this happen, it just happens sometimes...

Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap...

2001-05-02 Thread Michael Schmitz
I had the same problem. If I remember right, the keyboard configuration script loads the keymap from /usr/share/keymaps, then regenerates it in /etc/console-tools. The problem is that it is regenerated wrong: the setting for the q key is not written. Note the suspicious fact that q has

Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap...

2001-05-02 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Wed, 2 May 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote: I had the same problem. If I remember right, the keyboard configuration script loads the keymap from /usr/share/keymaps, then regenerates it in /etc/console-tools. The problem is that it is regenerated wrong: the setting for the q key is not

Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap... (fwd)

2001-05-02 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Since I have no Mac this belongs here... -- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 12:55:36 +0200 From: Duncan Sands [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Geert Uytterhoeven [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap... On Wed, May 02, 2001

I sometimes lose 'q' key in profit of 'a' using mac-fr3 keymap...

2001-05-01 Thread franck routier
Sometimes, my q key gives me a 'a'. 'a' key still gives 'a' too. So I have no more 'q'. The other keys seem to work fine. If I do a dpkg-reconfigure console-tools, things come in order again (a chance there is no q in it !) I couldn't find when this happen, it just happens sometimes... Any