keyboard mapping

Hi, The geli password is asked very early during boot before keyboard is set to German. My pwdpassword is too complex to remember where to press on a US keyboard while seeing German layout at buttons. I know I need to add a line to loader.conf to get an initial German keyboard. And yes it is...

First, is it OK to post Lumina questions here? Or should I go to PC-BSD forums? Now the questions. I couldn't find keyboard layout switcher. I need to switch between English and Russian layouts. What other method(s) can I use? I saw a new system monitor plugin (CPU, RAM, temperature, etc)...

I have installed Virtualbox on FreeBSD 9.3 It works ok, but I have the next problem. I have installed Oracle Linux as guest. When I use the console via VNC, the mapping of several keys don't work. I have a Spanish keyboard. I have configured the keyboard in Linux with setxkbmap , but there...

Hello. I have successfully install FreeBSD 10 + Xorg-minimal + JWM + sound + web-access. ;-) I block on how to change the keyboard layout. The default is English US. Running kbdmap in console is working. I was able to choose a other layout and did enter. Sadly, the layout did not change, it...

Hello all, I just got a VM and in order to setup the network I have to use Xen orchestra interface to do the configurations. The problem that I have is that each time I try to use the # symbole to comment a line, the number 3 is displayed. I tried to set thew following in my /etc/rc.conf...

http://www.ixove.com/ikare The question is How to make iKare layout for FreeBSD? iKare Keyboard Layout is derived from qwerty. The right ring finger easily exhausts when we use qwerty layout keyboards for a long time typing. Because O L are frequent letters in English. O L is moved to middle...

I really tried reading other threads before posting this. Here goes: I just upgraded X to 1.14 and after some tweaking most things seem to work, however the configuration does not seem to make any difference. /var/log/Xorg.0.log says: [ 38.803] (II) config/devd: probing input devices... [...

I use Microsoft wireless USB keyboard and mouse. I am typing now from inside Xfce4. It works for the most part. But.. Norwegian keys only show a number sequence when I push them in tty1, so problem both inside and outside of Xfce4. I selected Norwegian iso keyboard layout in bsdconfig.

Hi, I'm installing FreeBSD 4.3 on old 486 ThinkPad 340 with 12mb RAM via floppies. Inserted kern.flp - all is fine, inserted mfsroot.flp when prompted and pressed <Enter> - all is fine, kernel booted and provided 3 options (continue to sysinstall, visual kernel config, cli kernel config)...

Hi I'm not able to change any of my keyboard settings in KDE4 - I'm stuck with the default repeat delay/rate and a US layout. I know I used to have a working GB layout but I'm not sure at which point it regressed. In the console the layout is correct (GB) and has my high-speed repeat...

During the FreeBSD installation process we can select a keyboard layout. In my case I chose Spanish but, when I logged into the system, there were no accented vowels or Euro symbol in console. In order to enable these characters I modified /etc/rc.conf and /etc/login.conf following these steps...

I installed freeBSD FreeBSD and wanted to have twm as window manager in a minimalistic install that does have a WM so I counted on after install when everything works without X, I thought mouse and keyboard working without X in console that it should also give me the right keyboard layout when I...

I do not even know how to add keyboard layouts OpenBox: English (default) Russian Ukrainian Change keyboards Left Shift + Left Alt. Do not even know how! Thanks.

I run in trouble changing keyboard layout in KDM. The system is FreeBSD 8.2, installed KDE4 and KDM, all works fine, but a user with punctuation characters in his password cannot log-in into KDE. The keyboard has italian layout, I originally configured xorg (/etc/X11/xorg.conf) with italian...

Hello, I have FreeBSD os and I have a problem. I am actually trying to have both English-Greek language and change them with Atl+R-Shift. This is not possible! :( I now have two languages that I want but the keyboard shortcut is not working... I have tried: 1) configure it with down-right byt...

Hello everybody, I'm having some problems with my French keyboard layout. Everything works fine when in console mode but as soon as I switch to X mode with awesome, the problems come. I've been able to use, in console mode, my French keyboard without any problem (with éàè and #{[|`@ well...

Greetings, Can anyone help with this; I need to change my standard US layout to support Serbian (Latin only would suffice) letters. Does anyone know how can i do that, and how to switch back and forth between the two without restarting the system. Much obliged.

Hello! Could anyone recommend a keyboard layout indicator, compatible with tint2 panel and Openbox wm? Or just any other X-compatible utility. TIA. ;)

Hi. I'm having some trouble getting my keyboard (Swedish pc105) set up correctly in X. I have the following section in /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Keyboard0" Driver "keyboard" Option "XkbRules" "xorg" Option "XkbModel" "pc105" Option "XkbLayout" "se" EndSection...

Hello, I'm a long-time linux user just migrating to FreeBSD, so please be patient. :) My problem is (well, one of my problems is) that I can't seem to set the keyboard layout permanently in X. I installed and configured FreeBSD just fine, installed X with some minimal problems (I'm still...