Re: [Linuxconsole-dev] another feature

[Brad D. <br...@ne...>]

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From: James Simmons <jsi...@ac...>

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>> Another desirable feature to add to the web page is per VC keymaps.  i
>> remember chaning my keymap for dosemu, and screwing over some of my other
>> apps on other VC's because of it.
>
>I though about that. The question is should this be per keyboard or per
>VC. I really need to look at the solaris driver for /dev/kbd. I think they
>handle it per keyboard. Any suggestions on what level to handle keymaps!!
>Maybe both like fbdev handles video modes. Each VT has a private keymap.
>Where if you set the keymap by /dev/kbd it would set the keymap for all
>keyboards. What does everything think of this idea ?


I like the sound of it.  It provides the greatest flexability.

Brad Douglas
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http://www.linux-fbdev.org