On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 02:11:45PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > > (1) During installation, on the screen "Benutzer und Passwörter" I > > tried to enter an umlaut (namely Rüdiger). The Umlaut showed as > > something else (I think it was <FC>), and could not be removed. > > Neither <Backspace> nor the left arrow key were working. I had to go > > back one screen and reopen the screen, this time entering my name > > without umlauts. Then <backspace> was working again. > > This is a known issue. Unfortunately we don't have a solution for it yet.
This issue has just been fixed with version 1.30 of kbd-chooser
> > (2) The system is running, but those characters that are entered
> > using <alt> cannot be reached. On a Mac, this includes <|>, <[>, <]
> >
> > >, <{>, <}>, and <@>. Umlauts are working.
>
> You should be able to enter these characters using some kind of function
> key combination. If Intel based MacBooks use Macintosh keyboard layouts
> this problem is expected as we currently don't support USB-MAC keymaps
> for i386.
>
> You can select a USB-MAC keymap after the installation using
> dpkg-reconfigure console-data
>
> Reassigning this report to kbd-chooser so this can be fixed in the future.
hopefully this will be fixed soon
regards,
Davide
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