Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and keyboard mappings

[Calum Mackay <calum.mackay@uk.sun.com>]

>     Calum> Wonderful!  "setxkbmap gb" did exactly what I wanted :)
> 
>     Calum> Now, is there a "correct" place to put this command (for system-wide
>     Calum> use), rather than in my .profile?
> 
> Does adding
>   Option "XkbLayout" "gb"
> to your XF86Config-4 file in the keyboard "InputDevice" section work?  That
> would probably be the "correct" place.

Yes, that worked perfectly.

Apologies for my ignorance; for some reason I expected the XF86Config
man page to list these as "possible" options, and when it didn't, I
just assumed that they weren't supposed to be in this file.

thanks again,
Calum.