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Re: reconfiguring console keyboard layout



on Fri, 31 Oct 2003 08:48:47PM +0100, Jakob Lell insinuated:
> On Friday 31 October 2003 20:38, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> > i recently gave my laptop to another girl at work, with the debian
> > install i'd done on it.  what i forgot, however, was that i'd set
> > it up with the dvorak layout (oops).  this is no problem for X --
> > i just did a `dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86` and switched the
> > layout.  but for the instances when she needs to just use the
> > console, i have to log in for her.
> >
> > i thought i could reconfigure this by doing a `dpkg-reconfigure
> > base-config`, but it's not in there.  how can i reconfigure the
> > keyboard layout of the base install to be qwerty for her?
> 
> dpkg-reconfigure console-data

exxxxxcellent -- thanks!

</nori>

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