Adrian Chadd wrote:
On 25 September 2011 01:30, Fbsd8 wrote:
In sysinstall you are presented with a dailog that asks you if you want to
change the keyboard map and if answered yes them issues the kbdmap command.
In bsdinstall you have no option to bypass the keymap step. It just issues
the kbd
On 25 September 2011 01:30, Fbsd8 wrote:
> In sysinstall you are presented with a dailog that asks you if you want to
> change the keyboard map and if answered yes them issues the kbdmap command.
> In bsdinstall you have no option to bypass the keymap step. It just issues
> the kbdmap command. I
Gavin Atkinson wrote:
On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 12:24 -0400, Fbsd8 wrote:
Changing the cancel button in the kbdmap command to skip, does not
address the problem, which is the lack of knowledge of the standard
bsdinstall user. I've been using Freebsd since 4.0 and never used the
kbdmap command or
I don't think not asking the question is the right answer. Asking
about the keyboard layout during installation is the right thing to
do; working with the wrong one is difficult and not everyone has a
standard US keyboard.
I think the problem is that the keymap names are kind of obscure,
making i
On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 12:24 -0400, Fbsd8 wrote:
> Changing the cancel button in the kbdmap command to skip, does not
> address the problem, which is the lack of knowledge of the standard
> bsdinstall user. I've been using Freebsd since 4.0 and never used the
> kbdmap command or for that matter
>
> I continued to research this problem and found the cause.
> The content of 9.0 /etc/ttys has changed, (IE; cons25 is now xtern).
> I have some changes in ttys on 8.2 and I just copied that file over to 9.0
> without looking at the content. The block of 9 keys above the arrow keys now
> work cor
Now I must point out that I tested hitting the cancel button in the
kbdmap command. It worked in that no keymap= statement was inserted into
/etc/rc.conf but it must also make some other changes some where else in
the system because if you do select an entry from the kbdmap database
and them
Hi all,
Just keep in mind that Nathan is currently on holiday. Please don't be
disenheartened if he doesn't reply or if bsdinstaller isn't 'fixed'
until then.
As always, patches == best.
Adrian
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Hello, Chris.
You wrote 18 сентября 2011 г., 12:03:34:
> I had read the rest of your post, and found it rather difficult to
> follow. The fact remains that every other installer I have ever used
> gives the user the choice of keymap, so I don't really understand your
> problem.
IMHO, main proble
On 17 September 2011 22:42, Fbsd8 wrote:
> Chris Rees wrote:
>>
>> On 17 Sep 2011 17:25, "Fbsd8" wrote:
>>>
>>> Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
>>>
>>> On 09/15/11 14:57, Fbsd8 wrote:
>>> Out of the 9 USA maps only "us.iso.acc.kbd" worked somewhat.
>>> The keyboard 9 key block above the a
Chris Rees wrote:
On 17 Sep 2011 17:25, "Fbsd8" wrote:
Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
On 09/15/11 14:57, Fbsd8 wrote:
Out of the 9 USA maps only "us.iso.acc.kbd" worked somewhat.
The keyboard 9 key block above the arrow keys don't function.
Issuing the "man cmd_name" command doe's display the man pag
On 17 Sep 2011 17:25, "Fbsd8" wrote:
>
> Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
>
> On 09/15/11 14:57, Fbsd8 wrote:
> Out of the 9 USA maps only "us.iso.acc.kbd" worked somewhat.
> The keyboard 9 key block above the arrow keys don't function.
> Issuing the "man cmd_name" command doe's display
Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
On 09/15/11 14:57, Fbsd8 wrote:
Out of the 9 USA maps only "us.iso.acc.kbd" worked somewhat.
The keyboard 9 key block above the arrow keys don't function.
Issuing the "man cmd_name" command doe's display the man page,
but the {Page up, Page down keys } don't work.
Also whe
On 09/17/11 10:04, Adrian Chadd wrote:
.. maybe name that button "skip" then?
The button is provided by kbdmap, as is the entire screen. We could add
an "installer" mode to kbdmap that names it skip instead of cancel, of
course. I'm traveling for another 2 weeks and won't have time to do
th
On 09/15/11 14:57, Fbsd8 wrote:
Out of the 9 USA maps only "us.iso.acc.kbd" worked somewhat.
The keyboard 9 key block above the arrow keys don't function.
Issuing the "man cmd_name" command doe's display the man page,
but the {Page up, Page down keys } don't work.
Also when using the "ee" edit co
.. maybe name that button "skip" then?
Adrian
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Out of the 9 USA maps only "us.iso.acc.kbd" worked somewhat.
The keyboard 9 key block above the arrow keys don't function.
Issuing the "man cmd_name" command doe's display the man page,
but the {Page up, Page down keys } don't work.
Also when using the "ee" edit command the {delete, Page up, Page
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