[OpenIndiana-discuss] problem with greek keyboard

Rthoreau r7h0re4 at att.net
Thu Oct 21 14:40:53 UTC 2010


Apostolos Syropoulos <asyropoulos at yahoo.com> writes:

>  Hello,
>
> I have installed OpenIndiana on two machines and I 
> have noticed that when I use the Greek keyboard 
> and at some point I press AltGr-[ to access the « symbol,
> then the symbol appears but the keyboard is switched to
> the Latin one and the Alt_L-Shift_L thing is not working.
> In order to restore things, I need to choose the Greek
> keyboard from the keyboard menu. 
>
> A.S.
>
>
> ----------------------
> Apostolos Syropoulos
> Xanthi, Greece

You might want to check out this bug report listed below.

http://www.illumos.org/issues/314
       
Also you might be interested in this article as well this is how I fixed
my keyboard which was not recognized at first.

http://blogs.sun.com/sunwg11nprg/en_US/entry/keyboard_layout_configuration_using_hal

That is the method I have used in the past for OpenSolaris but the bug
report way might be the OI way. I am sure that in the future this will
get sorted out, or at least documented to people satisfaction.

Rthoreau




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