[arch-dev-public] km script missing with history in?installer.git
Jason Chu
jason at archlinux.org
Mon Nov 5 09:54:00 EST 2007
On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 07:33:31AM +0100, Tobias Powalowski wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 4. November 2007 schrieb Simo Leone:
> > On Sun, Nov 04, 2007 at 08:34:28PM +0100, Tobias Powalowski wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > subject says it all please add the km script too to this repository,
> > > thanks.
> >
> > This git repo is intended to be for the arch installer proper. Meaning
> > that km doesn't belong there, since it is not part of the install
> > scripts, but simply a part of the install CD. Live/Install CD's making
> > use of the regular initscripts, for example, would not need this
> > script to function as working installers.
> >
> > That said, km probably belongs in with archboot, since archboot
> > generates CDs that make use of it.
> >
> > -S
>
>
> Loading a non-US Keymap
>
> If you require a non-US keymap, you can use the km utility to load a
> new keymap. Just type km at the prompt, then use the arrow keys to
> navigate to the correct keymap and/or console font.
>
> this is a quote from our documentation. i think it belongs to install and not
> to archboot.
>
> greetings
> tpowa
Another way to look at it...
Who types in 'km' at the prompt? Is it the installer (/arch/setup) or the
user?
To expand on Aaron's comment, if I was creating an arch chroot inside
another distro, would I need km?
Jason
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