solved: How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 01:37 -0500, Brian Sammon wrote: > On Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:06:30 +0100 > hw wrote: > > > Yes, it's a misunderstanding: How can we change the keyboard layout? > > [...] > https://medium.com/@canadaduane/key-remapping-in-linux-2021-edition-47320999d2aa So this allowed me to i

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 11:28 +, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > hw wrote: > > On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 14:34 -0600, David Wright wrote: > > > [...] > > > "The German layout differs from the English (US and UK) layouts in > > > four major ways: > > > > It's missing out on yet another majo

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-06 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-02-06 at 01:37 -0500, Brian Sammon wrote: > On Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:06:30 +0100 > hw wrote: > > > Yes, it's a misunderstanding: How can we change the keyboard layout? > > I recently dug into this because I am running Debian on a > Chromebook, and I wanted to map the Google-key (locat

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-06 Thread debian-user
Brian Sammon wrote: > On Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:06:30 +0100 > hw wrote: > > > Yes, it's a misunderstanding: How can we change the keyboard > > layout? > > I recently dug into this because I am running Debian on a Chromebook, > and I wanted to map the Google-key (located next to the A key, where

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-06 Thread debian-user
hw wrote: > On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 14:34 -0600, David Wright wrote: > > [...] > > "The German layout differs from the English (US and UK) layouts in > > four major ways: > > It's missing out on yet another major way: Umlaute. If you reread the wikipedia page, you'll see that umlaut keys are

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-05 Thread Brian Sammon
On Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:06:30 +0100 hw wrote: > Yes, it's a misunderstanding: How can we change the keyboard layout? I recently dug into this because I am running Debian on a Chromebook, and I wanted to map the Google-key (located next to the A key, where you usually expect Caps-Lock to be) to

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 14:34 -0600, David Wright wrote: > [...] > "The German layout differs from the English (US and UK) layouts in > four major ways: It's missing out on yet another major way: Umlaute. The Umlaute take whole keys for themselves like other letters, and since there aren't any m

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-05 Thread Ralph Aichinger
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 21:06 +0100, hw wrote: > And what the hell is 'Strg' supposed to mean? "Strg" is short for "Steuerung", just the literal translation of "control". /ralph

Re: How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-05 Thread David Wright
On Mon 05 Feb 2024 at 21:06:30 (+0100), hw wrote: > On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 15:26 +0100, Loris Bennett wrote: > > hw writes: > > > On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 18:23 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > > > On 4 Feb 2024 12:08 -0600, from n...@n0nb.us (Nate Bargmann): > > > > > xmodmap trickery? I am runnin

How can we change the keyboard layout? (was: what keyboard do you use?)

2024-02-05 Thread hw
On Mon, 2024-02-05 at 15:26 +0100, Loris Bennett wrote: > hw writes: > > > On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 18:23 +, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > > On 4 Feb 2024 12:08 -0600, from n...@n0nb.us (Nate Bargmann): > > > > xmodmap trickery? I am running GNOME on Wayland. > > > > > > Or whatever the equivale