changing the keymap in fluxbox on Slint

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Tue Jul 20 16:47:47 UTC 2021


Hi Brandt,

please attach the file /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-keymap.conf to your next 
post.

Cheers,
Didier

Le 20/07/2021 à 18:42, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
> Hi Didier,
> 
> Sorry, no luck on fixing the keyboard layout. I tried everything I could think of to do, but no luck.
> 
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> Subject: Re: changing the keymap in fluxbox on Slint
> 
> Hi Brandt,
> 
> It could be an issue with the file /usr/share/salixtools/keymaps leading to write in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-keymap.conf
> 
> Option                          "XkbLayout" "dvorak"
> instead of:
> Option                          "XkbLayout" "dvorak-l"
> 
> when running keyboardsetup or gtkkeyboardsetup.
> 
> Please edit this 10-keymap.conf as root, replacing dvorak by dvorak-l, restart a window manager. Does it now work?
> 
> Best regards,
> Didier
> --
> Didier Spaier
> Slint maintainer
> didieratslintdotfr
> 
> Le 20/07/2021 à 17:26, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>> I installed Slint in a VM, by default running the Mate desktop, which
>> I could easily fix, but when I start FluxBox, not so much.
>>
>>
>> The issue is as follows: In the Slint install I chose Dvorak -L
>> (Left-Handed Dvorak) as my keyboard. However, when I ran "startx" to
>> get in to my desktop, I was presented with the Dvorak keyboard layout,
>> which, as a one-handed lefty, I obviously do not know.
>>
>>
>> I fixed this very easily in the Mate desktop, but have no idea how to
>> do so in the Window Managers, FluxBox, BlackBox, etc.
>>
>>
>> If anyone can, please help me with this issue? I would really
>> appreciate it.
>>
> 
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