On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 7:16 PM, John Doe <jl2...@yahoo.com> wrote: > The keyboard mapping in the kernel is getting correpted when I use X Windows > Version 11 Release 6 Xenocara. B I am using a Microsoft(R) Digital Media > Keyboard 3000. B How do I map the extra keys? and would it help if I used > machdep.allowaperture=1 instead of 2? B Also kbd can change the keyboard > mapping as a regular user, but it cannot list the available keyboard mappings > without being r00t, and it doesn't take effect until I log out and back in to > X-Windows. Why is this, and how do I type diacritical marks like circumflex > carets and other accents, umlauts, ruotsalainen o, etc. in OpenBSD? >
This thread belongs to misc@ and not www@ post your dmesg, /etc/X11/xorg.conf and /var/log/Xorg.0.log for mapping keys in X see man xmodmap Why machdep.allowaperture and what is done by this setting see http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xf86&sektion=4 (man xf86)