On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 23:40, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Clive Menzies wrote: > > > When I installed woody on one of a pair of > > servers, I somehow selected the wrong keyboard. It wasn't suficiently > > broken to be unuseable, just irritating ;) > > > > I've been meaning to plough through documentation/google to find out how > > to reconfigure but haven't, as yet, got round to it. You've saved me the > > trouble ;) > > The problem is that sometimes descriptions for tools are real lousy. > That's why we don't don't find them when we need them. > console-data, for example: I think I saw the description for this > tool several times in the dselect window when I searched for something to > change the keys here. But nothing in this description was telling me what > I really can do with it. In the end, IIRC, I found a usable explanation > somewhere on Google or so. > > That's why I often say: Coders often are good coders; but some of them > can't talk to humans ...
You may be right, but they usually take patches or even plain suggestions. reportbug console-data -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer