[deployment-guide/comm-rel: 88/727] Updated the /etc/sysconfig/keyboard section.
Jaromir Hradilek
jhradile at fedoraproject.org
Tue Oct 19 12:31:33 UTC 2010
commit cf61f465963f41d6d6644c5b7a40d32116467f73
Author: Jaromir Hradilek <jhradile at redhat.com>
Date: Wed Jul 21 13:09:46 2010 +0200
Updated the /etc/sysconfig/keyboard section.
en-US/The_sysconfig_Directory.xml | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
1 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/The_sysconfig_Directory.xml b/en-US/The_sysconfig_Directory.xml
index 693c474..ef15927 100644
--- a/en-US/The_sysconfig_Directory.xml
+++ b/en-US/The_sysconfig_Directory.xml
@@ -615,23 +615,46 @@
<secondary><filename>/etc/sysconfig/keyboard</filename></secondary>
</indexterm>
<para>
- The <filename>/etc/sysconfig/keyboard</filename> file controls the behavior of the keyboard. The following values may be used:
+ The <filename>/etc/sysconfig/keyboard</filename> file controls the behavior of the keyboard. By default, it contains the following options:
</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <command>KEYBOARDTYPE="sun|pc"</command> where <command>sun</command> means a Sun keyboard is attached on <filename>/dev/kbd</filename>, or <command>pc</command> means a PS/2 keyboard connected to a PS/2 port.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <command>KEYTABLE="<replaceable><file></replaceable>"</command>, where <command><replaceable><file></replaceable></command> is the name of a keytable file.
- </para>
- <para>
- For example: <command>KEYTABLE="us"</command>. The files that can be used as keytables start in <filename>/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386</filename> and branch into different keyboard layouts from there, all labeled <filename><replaceable><file></replaceable>.kmap.gz</filename>. The first file found beneath <filename>/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386</filename> that matches the <command>KEYTABLE</command> setting is used.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>KEYTABLE=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The name of a keytable file. The files that can be used as keytables start in the <filename class="directory">/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/</filename> directory, and branch into different keyboard layouts from there, all labeled <filename><replaceable>value</replaceable>.kmap.gz</filename>. The first filename that matches the <option>KEYTABLE</option> setting is used. For example:
+ </para>
+ <screen>KEYTABLE="us"</screen>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>MODEL=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The keyboard model. For example:
+ </para>
+ <screen>MODEL="pc105+inet"</screen>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>LAYOUT=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The keyboard layout. For example:
+ </para>
+ <screen>LAYOUT="us"</screen>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>KEYBOARDTYPE=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The keybord type. Allowed values are <option>pc</option> (a PS/2 keyboard), or <option>sun</option> (a Sun keyboard). For example:
+ </para>
+ <screen>KEYBOARDTYPE="pc"</screen>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
</section>
<section id="s2-sysconfig-named">
<title><filename>/etc/sysconfig/named</filename></title>
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