Re: Problem with Keyboard
thorsten_nicklaus@web.de wrote:
>
> today I upgrade my woody powerpc. It is an ibook with german
> keyboard. It's my own fault but I don't want a new install.
> After a reboot my keyboard ist wrong. Backspace is 2 and so on. The
> install srcipt give me the following info and I try it at yaboot prompt.
>
> debian video=ofonly root=/dev/hda13 KEYBOARD_SENDS_LINUX_KEYCODES=1
>
> but nothing happen's. What ist wrong???
It says you should use keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes=1 . Why on earth did you
capitalize it? Most if not all things about Debian GNU/Linux are case
sensitive.
You don't have to reinstall of course, just type the correct argument at the
yaboot prompt and then fix yaboot.conf and run ybin.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member
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