On Wednesday 05 January 2011 15:50:48 Mike wrote: > No you wags, not "#", I mean a real "£"! > > I'm having a tiny bit of trouble with my Gentoo install. I have two > machines, a desktop and a laptop and on both I have set the keymap in > whichever config file it should be set in (/etc/rc.conf?). Result is > that on a vtty I can login and use my keyboard quite happily. > > I have also set the config in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ to set my keymap for > X and all is mostly goo and well there too. I get a UK keymap and I can > type quite happily in my windows. > > The slight problem is that if I launch LXterminal and try trying it in > the terminal, all the keys are fine with the execption that £ (shift+3) > actually prints a question mark "?". The interestig thing is that > somewhere in LXterminal's settings, there is a text input box. And if I > do a shift+3 in this box, I get a £. It's only the actual terminal > where it doesn't work. All the other keymapping in the terminal works > fine. I've noticed this irritation afflicts both my desktop and laptop > and dispite various Googling, I can't find anytthing that describes this > irritation. > > Does anyone have any ideas why this might be? > > Cheers, > Mike.
different fonts maybe?
