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How to change the keyboard layout in FreeBSD?
The kbdmap command, however, does not write anything to /etc/rc.conf, so if you reboot FreeBSD, the keymap will be set back to whatever /etc/rc.conf specifies, or the standard default. Click to expand… This command will set two us keyboard layout: 1st standard us layout, and 2nd dvorak programmer layout. You must log in or register to reply here.
How to use multiple keyboards with different layouts?
The program is easy to use. Simply run it and an icon will appear in the notification area. The icon allows to close the program when right-clicked. The first time a keyboard is used, a popup will appear with a list of the available input languages. Select the correct language, then click OK.
How to get the list of XKB layouts?
You could retrieve the list in that file /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/evdev.lst An alternative to localectl list-* is to to search the file /usr/share/X11/xkb/base.lst, which contains the same lists, but with descriptions as well. The viewxkb* aliases are analagous to the localectl list-* commands, but include descriptions.
How to get a list of all KBD layouts?
Also about the layout toggle options, is there a way to retrieve a list of all available choices (e.g. grp:shift_caps_toggle .) I retrieve the list of my current ones, but I need the whole list of options. which provides all the info to the command line. Try looking in /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols as described on the setxkbmap man page.
How to change the screen resolution in OpenBSD?
If you wish to modify other screens, simply repeat the delete and add screen steps for whichever screens you want running at the 80×50 resolution. It is not possible to change the resolution of the primary console device ttyC0accessed by [CTRL]+[ALT]+[F1]. Avoid changing screen 4 which is used by X as a graphical screen.
How do I Switch consoles in OpenBSD Alpha?
Switching Consoles On most alpha, amd64 and i386 systems, OpenBSD provides six virtual terminals by default: /dev/ttyC0through /dev/ttyC5. You can switch between them using [CTRL]+[ALT]together with [F1]through [F6]. The virtual terminal ttyC4is reserved for use by the X Window system.
How to create a Virtual Console in OpenBSD?
The standard 80×25 text screen uses 8×16 pixel fonts. To double the number of lines, we first load an 8×8 pixel font with wsfontload(8). Then we delete and recreate a virtual console with the desired screen resolution using wsconscfg(8). This can be done automatically at boot by adding the following commands to the end of the rc.local(8)script: