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Re: testing kernel-image 2.6.8-amgia



Um, well, my guess on how to disable the loading of the keymap in /etc
would be to move the contents of /etc/console so boottime.kmap.gz can't
be found.  My suspicion is that this is probably not correct....

Suggestions?

--Lance

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 10:49:20AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Lance Tagliapietra wrote:
> > 6. The boot continued to a console login window.  When I tried to enter
> > username/password, I discovered that the key mappings were, um, bizarre.
> > Now, note that I'm trying to boot the 2.6.8 into a working 2.4.27
> > environment.  Perhaps there is a new keymap file I need to select (hint
> > please)?
> 
> Disable loading of a keymap in /etc, and it should work (well, give you a
> US QWERTY layout).
> 
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
> 
> 						Geert
> 
> --
> Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
> 
> In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
> when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
> 							    -- Linus Torvalds



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