On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 12:20:22PM -0700, NeilFred Picciotto wrote: > just made the switch to linux keycodes on my Pismo running woody with > benh's rsync kernel. i've got the "keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes=1" thing > in the append line of my yaboot.conf, and i've got "powerpcps2" in my > XF86Config-4, so for the most part keys work, both in console mode and in > X. > > but! "alt" is now the option key instead of the command key... > searching the archive of this list, i see mentions of this fact, including > someone saying it's easy to switch that back. but they didn't say *how* > to do so, only that it's easy... > > am i correct in assuming that /etc/console/boottime.kmap.gz is the keymap > that's actually being used, so if i make changes to that, my changes will > persist through a reboot? just use the Apple USB keyboard map and the key will be where you expect. > what do i need to change in that file to make the command key be alt > again? > > how come the keycodes in that file don't line up with the keycodes shown > in xev? because X is a different beast. see penguinppc.org/~eb/Xmodmap for how to fix X. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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