Adding keymaps with busybox.

[Denys Vlasenko]

On Sunday 08 August 2010 16:54, walter harms wrote:
> 
> Michael D. Setzer II schrieb:
> > I have the g4l project that uses busybox, and was just asked by a user how 
> > to have it use a swiss german keyboard??
> > 
> > The rcS file has an line that was comment out long ago by a previous 
> > maintainer of the project that has the line.
> > 
> > #/sbin/loadkmap < /var/lib/kbd/keymap.map
> > 
> > As far as I can tell, the g4l has never had that directory, so I am assuming 
> > this was copied from somewhere else. I would think that one would only 
> > need to find the correct keymap.map file, and load it with the busybox 
> > loadkmap which is built into the busybox, but I don't seem to be able to find a 
> > location for these keymap.map files?
> > 
> > G4L is a console only boot cd, so it is just console keyboard mapping. 
> > 
> > It may also be something that needs to be done in the kernel builds, which 
> > are the straight kernel.org kernels.
> > 
> 
> I did not try for years and never with busybox (sorry guys) but the way works like this:

Yeah, we don't have that tool.

> $ dumpkeys  >mykeymap
> now fix your keymap to reflect the specials
> § loadkeys <mykeymap.modified

I too use loadkeys from kbd-1.12, and it takes file parameter as well:

loadkeys FILE

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