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Date:      Thu, 16 Dec 2004 03:30:17 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        John Conover <conover@rahul.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ALT key on console25?
Message-ID:  <20041216013017.GA83648@gothmog.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20041215235528.7412.qmail@rahul.net>
References:  <20041215214746.5288.qmail@rahul.net> <20041215225550.GA84439@gothmog.gr> <20041215235528.7412.qmail@rahul.net>

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On 2004-12-15 23:55, John Conover <conover@rahul.net> wrote:
>Giorgos Keramidas writes:
>> On 2004-12-15 21:47, John Conover <conover@rahul.net> wrote:
>> > Is it possible to make the ALT key work on console25?
>>
>> It highly depends on what "work" means.  Can you elaborate a bit?
>
> Oh, ALT-k does the same thing as k. I think I picked the default
> keymap during install, (which might be the UNIX keymap,) and wanted to
> know how to change it to a PC-104 type of KBD.

That's ok.  You can remap ALT-k by writing your own custom keymap.
The keymap(5) manpage and the existing keymaps in the directory
`/usr/share/syscons/keymaps' can serve as help :-)



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