[Fedora-livecd-list] Change default keyboard layout in Gnome

Sebastian Vahl ml at deadbabylon.de
Tue Feb 27 17:47:02 UTC 2007


Am Tue, 27 Feb 2007 13:58:46 +0100
schrieb Sebastian Vahl <ml at deadbabylon.de>:

> Hi.
> 
> Does anybody know how to change the default keyboard layout when
> building a livecd? I`ve tried to change the value in
> 10-fedora-livecd-base.conf but that seems not to work:
> 
>         cat <<EOF > /etc/sysconfig/keyboard
> KEYBOARDTYPE="pc"
> KEYTABLE="de-latin1-nodeadkeys"
> 
> In Gnome the default layout is still "us" (I think).
> 
> Is there a gconf string that could do this? I
> exspected /desktop/gnome/periphals/keyboard/kdb/layouts, but this is
> normally empty (also on my normal fc6 box with german layout). Or I
> just don't know how to put the right string in it.
> 
> Sebastian

Ok. got it:

gconftool-2 --direct
--config-source=xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults -s -t
list /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/kbd/layouts - -list-type
string "[de]"

Sebastian
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