Bug#420818: About #420818: console-setup: keymapper/detect-keyboard integration
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 06:29:01PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
> On 24 Apr 2007 you reported:
> > The attached patch makes use of the keymapper package (written by
> > Matthias Urlichs, now maintained by me) to generate a decision tree
> > which can be used by an intelligent debconf frontend to prompt the
> > user to press some named keys and automatically detect the keyboard
> > layout on the basis of the results. This system has been in use in
> > Ubuntu for quite a while now (since Ubuntu 5.04, based on kbd-chooser;
> > since Ubuntu 6.10, based on console-setup) and seems to work pretty
> > well. It's really about time I had a go at getting it into Debian.
>
> Is this still used in Ubuntu?
Yes, we still use this system.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@ubuntu.com]
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