[Mageia-dev] Problem with console keymaps

David Walser luigiwalser at yahoo.com
Sat Mar 16 17:32:20 CET 2013


JA Magallón wrote:
> Hi...
> 
> I finally have discovered why my kbd never worked as it should in console:
> 
> werewolf:~# loadkeys -v -u es | grep Loading
> Loading /usr/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/olpc/es.map.gz
> 
> It picks the keyboard layout from the OLCP !
> If I delete/move the /usr/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/olpc directory, everything
> works ok. But it should not be necessary.
> 
> It also works if I do:
> werewolf:~# loadkeys -v -u qwerty/es | grep Loading
> Loading /usr/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/es.map.gz
> 
> Solution ? What should I change in my  /etc/sysconfig/keyboard:
> 
> werewolf:/etc/sysconfig# cat keyboard
> XkbModel=pc105
> XkbLayout=es
> KEYBOARD=es
> XkbOptions=compose:rwin
> KEYTABLE=es-latin1
> 
> What could break with, for example, KEYBOARD=qwerty/es ?
> 
> TIA

I wonder if this is the same as the bug in Fedora 18.  Most noticeable by quotation marks around filenames being screwed up in rm -i output.



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