X11 keyboard

James Cook james.cook at utoronto.ca
Thu Sep 20 18:22:15 PDT 2007


On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 10:51:56PM +0100, Richard Tobin wrote:
> I'm using a Mac mini, and the keyboard is wrong in various ways under X
> (apart from the usual unwanted caps lock, keys like tilde are wrong).
> What is the right way to fix this?  I'm using Xorg 7.2.
> 
> -- Richard

Have you gotten other mac keyboards working under FreeBSD?  If not,
you probably want, try "man setxkbmap".  The files setxkbmap uses are in
/usr/local/share/X11/xkb.  For example, there's a file
geometry/macintosh, so "setxkbmap -geometry macintosh" might help.

James


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