[arch-dev-public] [signoff] kbd-1.15.1

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Mon Nov 16 05:42:41 EST 2009


Roman Kyrylych wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 12:33, Roman Kyrylych <roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 02:24, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
>>> Roman Kyrylych wrote:
>>>> So it looks like the problem should not happen on Arch
>>>> when you have 'utf' (case insensitive) in your LOCALE.
>>>>
>>>> To Allan and everyone who have the "KDSKBENT: Invalid argument" issue:
>>>> * does your system says 'Setting Consoles to UTF-8 mode' during boot?
>>>> * what does the output of `kbd_mode` runned from a tty says?
>>> I get the UTF-8 message during boot and kbd_mode says the keyboards is in
>>> UTF-8 mode.
>>>
>>> But something has chnaged since I last looked at this.  I no longer get the
>>> KDSKBENT message, just
>>>
>>>> sudo /bin/loadkeys -q -u us
>>> KDSKBDIACRUC: Invalid argument
>> Google finds only this:
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=540534
>> Seems to be i686 only.
> 
> Do you have i686 with x86_64 kernel?

Umm... yes!  I should probably install the x86_64 version for that it seems.

Allan


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