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Re: switching to linux keycodes in woody



On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 12:11:51PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote:
> > Ethan Benson wrote:
> > 
> > > I am wondering if there is any reason we should not switch woody to
> > > use linux keycodes by default and finally abandon the adb keycodes?
> > > 
> > > AFAICT all that needs to be changed is dbootstrap to use i386 keymaps
> > > on macs, the kernel-images to turn off CONFIG_MAC_ADBKEYCODES, and
> > > console-* to choose i386 maps on macs instead of mac keymaps.  the
> > > default X11 configuration would need to be changed probably as well.
> > 
> > Nope, it sets Option "XkbModel" "pc104" by default already.
> > 
> > I am all for this - APUS not having Linux keycodes yet is not an issue, it
> > will keep Amiga keycodes, right?
> 
> i would imagine so. i think this is all PowerMac specific (or does it
> bleed into mac68k too?)

I think Linux/m68k on Mac can use Linux keycodes these days.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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