Package: console-setup Version: 1.194 Severity: wishlist Hello,
As detailed on https://who-t.blogspot.com/2020/02/user-specific-xkb-configuration-part-1.html libxkbcommon now allows users to have custom XKB configurations. It would be useful for console-setup to provide a similar support, so as to be able to amend keyboard layouts, instead of having to choose only between those predefined in xkb-data. Samuel -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'testing-debug'), (500, 'stable-debug'), (500, 'proposed-updates-debug'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'oldstable-proposed-updates-debug'), (500, 'oldstable-proposed-updates'), (500, 'oldoldstable'), (500, 'buildd-unstable'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (500, 'oldstable'), (1, 'experimental-debug'), (1, 'buildd-experimental'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 5.5.0 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages console-setup depends on: ii console-setup-linux 1.194 ii debconf 1.5.73 ii keyboard-configuration 1.194 ii xkb-data 2.26-2 console-setup recommends no packages. Versions of packages console-setup suggests: ii locales 2.29-9 ii lsb-base 11.1.0 Versions of packages keyboard-configuration depends on: ii debconf 1.5.73 ii liblocale-gettext-perl 1.07-4 Versions of packages console-setup-linux depends on: ii init-system-helpers 1.57 ii initscripts 2.96-2.1 ii kbd 2.0.4-4 ii keyboard-configuration 1.194 console-setup-linux suggests no packages. Versions of packages console-setup is related to: pn console-common <none> pn console-data <none> pn console-tools <none> ii gnome-control-center 1:3.34.2-1 ii kbd 2.0.4-4 ii systemd 244.1-1 -- debconf information: * keyboard-configuration/toggle: No toggling * keyboard-configuration/optionscode: compose:lwin,nbsp:level3n,grp:shift_caps_toggle,grp_led:scroll,terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp,kpdl:kposs * keyboard-configuration/variantcode: oss, console-setup/framebuffer_only: * keyboard-configuration/model: PC générique 105 touches (internat.) * console-setup/fontsize: 16x32 * keyboard-configuration/layout: * console-setup/charmap47: UTF-8 * keyboard-configuration/ctrl_alt_bksp: true * console-setup/store_defaults_in_debconf_db: true * console-setup/fontsize-fb47: 16x32 (uniquement tampon vidéo (« framebuffer »)) * keyboard-configuration/layoutcode: fr,brai * keyboard-configuration/unsupported_config_layout: true console-setup/use_system_font: * keyboard-configuration/variant: Français - Français (variante obsolète) * keyboard-configuration/store_defaults_in_debconf_db: true console-setup/guess_font: * keyboard-configuration/compose: Left Logo key * keyboard-configuration/modelcode: pc105 * keyboard-configuration/unsupported_options: true debian-installer/console-setup-udeb/title: * keyboard-configuration/other: * console-setup/fontsize-text47: 16x32 (uniquement tampon vidéo (« framebuffer »)) * console-setup/fontface47: TerminusBold * console-setup/codesetcode: Lat15 * keyboard-configuration/altgr: The default for the keyboard layout * keyboard-configuration/unsupported_layout: true * keyboard-configuration/unsupported_config_options: true * keyboard-configuration/switch: No temporary switch * keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap: us * console-setup/codeset47: # Latin1 and Latin5 - western Europe and Turkic languages -- Samuel Who wants to remember that escape-x-alt-control-left shift-b puts you into super-edit-debug-compile mode? (Discussion in comp.os.linux.misc on the intuitiveness of commands, especially Emacs.)