On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 04:55:02PM -0700, Russ Blaine wrote:
> I added that a while ago to get HVM working. Looks like it's no longer
> needed.
> I'll file a bug and get it removed...thanks for the heads-up.
I think removing this patch will mean everyone has to specify -k en-us
to virt-install - far from ideal.
return self.get_config_value('keymap', 'en-us')
seems like the right fix, no?
regards
>
> - R
>
> J?rgen Keil wrote:
> > I'm running current opensolaris bits (~snv_86, with xvm 3.1.2) + xvm
> > packages compiled
> > from b85 xvm sources. In dom0, the Xorg server is used, and a german
> > layout usb
> > keyboard is used. Before I upgraded to b85 xvm, the keyboard layout was ok
> > in hvm
> > domUs (when using the sdl gui). That is, before an OS is loaded (e.g.
> > inside
> > Solaris' GRUB) I had to use "en-us" keyboard layout - e.g. 'y' and 'z' keys
> > swapped.
> > And when an OS is running (e.g. inside Solaris or WinXP) the german
> > keyboard layout
> > was OK.
> >
> > But with xvm b85 the keyboard layout in sdl seems to be completely broken;
> > both before and after the OS is loaded. For example I've been unable to
> > type the ":" key in Solaris' GRUB / Solaris kmdb.
> >
> >
> > I think the root cause is this change, which seems to hardcode "en-us"
> > keyboard layout for qemu-dm. The original xen code seems to get the
> > layout from .py config files; why was that changed?
> >
> > (When I revert that change, hvm keyboard layout is OK, I get pre-b85
> > behavior)
> >
> > ======================================================
> >
> > % more xen.hg/.hg/patches/keymap-workaround
> > Temporary fix. I think we shold probably be defaulting to en-us anyway,
> > but do we need SMF property for this? Shouldn't it be domain-specific?
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/python/xen/xend/XendOptions.py
> > b/tools/python/xen/xend/XendOptions.py
> > --- a/tools/python/xen/xend/XendOptions.py
> > +++ b/tools/python/xen/xend/XendOptions.py
> > @@ -279,7 +279,8 @@ class XendOptions:
> > self.vncpasswd_default)
> >
> > def get_keymap(self):
> > - return self.get_config_value('keymap', None)
> > + return 'en-us'
> > +# return self.get_config_value('keymap', None)
> >
> > class XendOptionsFile(XendOptions):
> >
> >
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