[et-mgmt-tools] virt-manager Problem with german keyboard (AltGr) and builtin vnc client

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Fri Oct 31 16:28:01 UTC 2008


Arne Bernin wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I have a little problem getting virt-manager (0.6) running
> with my german keyboard layout. I am able to get
> all chars correctly, without those that require an
> AltGr (@ and | which is really nasty).
> 
> I also had an issue with kvm (which i am using for virtual machines),
> but found a patch to fix this behaviour. Now, while the vnc server seems
> to work correctly, it is only working with external vncviwer like
> realvnc or tightvnc, not with the internal one used by virt-manager
> (which seems to be based on libgtk-vnc).
> So i am wondering, where is the correct place to get this fixed ?
> 
> 

Can you paste the output of:

virsh dumpxml your-vm-name | grep keymap
cat /etc/sysconfig/keyboard

Thanks,
Cole




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