Am 05.04.2013 20:56, schrieb Christian PERRIER: > Quoting Simon Reinhardt (simon.reinha...@stud.uni-regensburg.de): >> Package: debian-installer >> Version: wheezy RC-1-Release >> Severity: wishlist >> >> Hi, >> >> I have a keyboard with the german "Neo2" layout. >> Currently it appears that there is no option to select it in the debian- >> installer. >> I can only enable it after the installation with "dpkg --reconfigure >> keyboard- >> configuration". >> Would be great to have it in the installer! > > > Just like we had for the many request for some "non standard" keymaps > which we had in the past, I'll make the same answer : adding more > keymapsto the installer has a cost, in memory and complexity. We > deliberately chose several years ago to not make things too > complicated for users : for instance, for each language we usually > offer one option, usually the most widespread one in the countries > that use this language. > > The overall rationale is that users of less common keymaps will always > have the opportunity to reconfigure console-setup on the installed system. > Thanks for your fast answer. One problem is, that the neo2 layout is completely different to the qwertz. And it is not so uncommon. At least not among Debian users :-). I know that there are quite a lot of people on the debian-user-german list who use it.
Regards, Simon
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