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Re: [LUG] Locale settings

 

On Sun, 27 May 2007 20:22:36 +0100
Mark Jose <kernowyon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sunday 27 May 2007 20:02, Neil Williams wrote:
> > On Sun, 27 May 2007 18:03:59 +0100
> >
> 
> Start menu > System Settings> Regional & Accessability.
> You need to edit two different things to set up both GUI and Konsole to run in 
> English.
> In Country/Region & Language, you need to have one entry - British English. So 
> if you have US or anything else, add UK then remove US.
> 
I have Regional & Language as my choice. There I have 
Country or region: United Kingdom

Languages: British English


> The most likely problem for you is in Keyboard Layout.
> Tick Enable keyboard layouts and add UK. Then remove US. Mine is set to 
> generic 104 key keyboard, but yours may differ. Apply settings.
> 
> That should set your system to use UK settings. Restart X to set them and when 
> you log back in, open a Konsole. Check that you can now find the keys in the 
> correct places! 
> 
My keyboard is OK, I get exactly as shown on the keys.

My keyboard layout is set as United Kingdom gb

Thanks

Neil Winchurst

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