Re: Bug#85629: keymap for RiscPC

2001-04-04 Thread Richard Atterer
I'm not CC'ing the BTS - I'm not sure what it'd do to the attachment... The tarball contains a "kmap-to-riscpc" script which converts the keymaps, and a German, a UK and a US keymap. Please try them out - after syncing! ;-) In particular, the US one is completely untested, but I don't expect it to

Re: Bug#85629: keymap for RiscPC

2001-04-04 Thread Peter Naulls
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yann Dirson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 02:06:36AM +0200, Richard Atterer wrote: > > Phil wrote: > > IMHO, the best solution would be to use the i386 keymaps, but convert > > them to RiscPC maps (on the fly or while building the pa

Re: Bug#85629: keymap for RiscPC

2001-04-04 Thread Philip Blundell
>I'm not sure what you mean here. If one plugs a PS/2 keyboard to a RiscPC, >one should be able to use the same keymaps as on a PC, isn't it ? Or did I >miss some specificity ? No, unfortunately not. The RiscPC kernel does an internal remapping of scancodes in the keyboard driver, so although

Re: Bug#85629: keymap for RiscPC

2001-04-04 Thread Yann Dirson
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 02:06:36AM +0200, Richard Atterer wrote: > Phil wrote: > > Yann wrote: > > >A detailed description of the keymap will be necessary anyway; see > > >/usr/share/debhelper/dh-consoledata/templates/keymaps for the > > >definition of the console-data/keymap/* questions. > > > >

Re: keymap for RiscPC

2001-04-04 Thread Philip Blundell
Richard Atterer wrote: >IMHO, the best solution would be to use the i386 keymaps, but convert >them to RiscPC maps (on the fly or while building the package) using >just one fixed lowlevel-to-lowlevel key code map. This does seem like a good solution. Can you supply the technology to implement i