SETKBMAP(1M) SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION COMMANDS SETKBMAP(1M)
NAME
setkbmap - set the keyboard mapping table
SYSNOPSIS
/usr/sony/bin/setkbmap -f unix_name { -r | country }
DESCRIPTION
setkbmap sets the keyboard mapping table which was used by
the console of the NEWS bitmap display, to the keymap which
is specified by country.
This command is used to set the table of kernel file
(unix_name) for another country, after the reconfiguration
of the system or when the diskless machine is installed.
-f option specify the unix_name that has the table to be
set. Default kernel for system boot is /stand/unix.
After the setting table is completed, reboot the system with
this unix_name.
The selectable country is one of the followings:
keymap country
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JAPAN : japanese or Japanese
U.S. : us_english or US_English
GERMANY : german or German
FRANCE : french or French
U.K. : uk_english or UK_English
ITARIA : italian or Italian
SPAIN : spanish or Spanish
SWEDEN : swedish or Swedish
DENMARK : danish or Danish
NORWAY : norwegian or Norwegian
PORTUGAL : portuguese or Portuguese
FINLAND : finnish or Finnish
For details on the each keymap, refer to NWM-660 "NEWS-OS
Release 5.0 User's Guide".
-r displays the keymap (country) of the unix_name which is
specified with the -f option.
NOTICE
Once the wrong keymap is used, the key input will be very
involved after the system is rebooted, because the keytop
and internal code is not corresponded. Be careful!!
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SETKBMAP(1M) SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION COMMANDS SETKBMAP(1M)
SEE ALSO
chkbmap(1), keyboard(4)
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