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Paul Sutton wrote: > Hi > > With help from flash (neil Stone) I have fixed the auto connecting to > the internet, I am now trying to fix the default keymap, at the moment > I have to > > goto a console > su to root > type loadkeys Uk > exit root, and the console window > do ctrl-alt-backspace to restart x > log back in this then means that when i type shift 3 I actually get £ > which is what I am supposed to get Distro might be handy, as I think it varies. In Debian... dpkg-reconfigure console-data > defkeymap.kmap, however in /usr/share/keymaps I get a few > subdirectories, amiga, sun, i386, as I have a duron 1600, I go for > the i386 option as that maches my processor architecture, etc, > I then goto qwerty, and in there get lots of gz files, > from here I am stuck Any sane distro would probably put a copy of the live keymap in /etc somewhere. Debian does it by loading the keymap explicitly on boot, but that may be an architecture thing, as there are a lot of "if not a powerpc" type blocks in the script that does it. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html