Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 14:37:23 +0200 From: "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <gelderen@mediaport.org> To: "Martti Kuparinen" <martti.kuparinen@lmf.ericsson.se>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: <current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: I have added Finnish keyboard support for sysinstall Message-ID: <001d01bddb25$6dad78c0$1400000a@local>
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From: Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@time.cdrom.com> >> I have patched sysinstall to support Finnish keyboards. In addition to these >> patches, one must create two new files in /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/ >> >> cp swedish.cp850.kbd finnish.cp850.kbd >> cp swedish.iso.kbd finnish.iso.kbd > >Hmmm. Question: If these are identical, what's the point of even >creating new maps? Why not just add a new menu entry in sysinstall >which points at the same Swedish entries or, even less trouble, simply >modify the swedish entry to say "Swedish/Finnish" or something? Hmm, I'd think Finnish people will expect their keymap at the F in the list since they don't know that it's the same as the Swedish map. (Exactly the reason why it's being added in the first place.) Therefore I think your first option is the preferred one... Cheers, Jeroen -- Jeroen C. van Gelderen - gelderen@mediaport.org Fight SPAM, join CAUCE - http://www.cauce.org/ Supporting the MAPS RBL - http://maps.vix.com/rbl/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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