Re: installation success using 3.0.16 on iBook Dual USB / HOWTO

[Michel Dänzer <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch>]

Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> 
> Michel Dänzer wrote:
> 
> >You don't happen to play with
> >/proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/on boot? That
> >might reset the keymap to the kernel's default, which is probably
> >about the standard us keymap.
> >
> As we say in New York, "Akhaa!"

Again :)

> I do this using /etc/sysctl.conf.  So I guess I'll have to deal with
> this as I've been doing, with dpkg-reconfigure console-data after each
> boot, until I install a properly-configured kernel.

Or better have your bootloader pass keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes=1 to
the kernel. 


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