Robert Kopp wrote:
> I sought to enable Russian keyboard input in Linux by
> modifying the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file, so that it
> contained the following line:
> 
> Option     "XkbLayout"    "ru"
> 
> However, as a foreign student of Russian, I would
> prefer a so-called homophonic or phonetic keyboard
> layout, using the same character set. How can I do
> this?

 Option     "XkbLayout"    "ru(phonetic)"

> Otherwise I would presumably modify the character
> table represented by "ru." Where is it? It must be a
> file of some kind. I can't seem to find it. Any advice
> in this matter would be appreciated.

/etc/X11/xkb/symbols/ru
or
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/ru

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