Key remapping ?

William Penton wmp1784 at exchange.uta.edu
Wed Jun 23 11:11:12 UTC 2004


Frederic Haziza wrote:
> Hey guys,
> 
> I've read several boards on forum, and I understood that X substitutes 
> its own
> key mapping (with less flexibility than the linux base, but still 
> sufficient).
> 
> Say, I want to remap aring to AltGr+o and Aring to AltGr+O.
> At the moment, it's the O with a stripe through it, which I don't need.
> 
> I've read things about the loadkeys, dumpkeys and showkey commands, but it
> doesn't seem to work.
> In addition, I'd like this mapping to be valid in the command line as 
> much as in
> an usual X window. (Is that possible with this X substitution, or should we
> remap in 2 places?)
> 
> Could somebody help me to understand what's going on, and possibly a 
> procedure
> to follow?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> @+ Daz
> 
> 

I'm not sure if this will help but
check out http://lineak.sourceforge.net/

I know this worked under RH 9 for me with very little problems but I haven't tried it with 
FC yet.

William Penton
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