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From: weber@rhrk.uni-kl.de (Christoph Weber-Fahr [KIT])
Subject: Re: German Keyboard... I want!
Message-ID: <1995Feb14.170337.4036@rhrk.uni-kl.de>
Organization: University of Kaiserslautern, Germany
References: <3hn4md$5@solid.theo-physik.uni-kiel.de>
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 1995 17:03:37 GMT
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Hello,

hendrik@hp2.ang-physik.uni-kiel.de (Hendrik Roepcke) writes:

>Armed with 400k FAQ and 300MB Software I wanted to make my
>FreeBSD 2.0R to show an "Î" after typing "Î" ("oe"), but I
>coudn't manage it. I found german.iso.kbd and kbdcontrol for
>it, but kbdcontrol -v -d only produces an error (inappropiate
>io-device...)..

kbdctrl -l /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/german.cp850.kbd

By reasons I do not precisely understand the german.iso.kbd
doesn't work for me (if I remember right, it produces the correct Umlauts,
but fails on stuff like ><| ect... ).

Regards

Christoph Weber-Fahr

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