From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 8 05:38:22 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 994CC16A403 for ; Thu, 8 Feb 2007 05:38:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pmatulis@sympatico.ca) Received: from bay0-omc1-s24.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc1-s24.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.96]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 814A013C461 for ; Thu, 8 Feb 2007 05:38:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pmatulis@sympatico.ca) Received: from bayc1-pasmtp01.bayc1.hotmail.com ([65.54.191.161]) by bay0-omc1-s24.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2668); Wed, 7 Feb 2007 21:38:18 -0800 X-Originating-IP: [70.53.155.213] X-Originating-Email: [pmatulis@sympatico.ca] Received: from tantra ([70.53.155.213]) by bayc1-pasmtp01.bayc1.hotmail.com over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Wed, 7 Feb 2007 21:38:17 -0800 From: Peter To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 00:38:35 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200702061729.09543.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> <200702071302.23401.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> <20070207210336.GB9143@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <20070207210336.GB9143@kobe.laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200702080038.35904.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 08 Feb 2007 05:38:18.0100 (UTC) FILETIME=[55FEC340:01C74B43] Cc: Giorgos Keramidas Subject: Re: toggle between english and french (how?) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 05:38:22 -0000 Le Mercredi 7 F=E9vrier 2007 16:03, Giorgos Keramidas a =E9crit=A0: > On 2007-02-07 13:02, Peter wrote: > > Le Mercredi 7 F?vrier 2007 12:48, Giorgos Keramidas a ?crit=A0: > > > Have a look at the keymaps for French in > > > /usr/share/syscons/keymaps': > > > > > > $ ( cd /usr/share/syscons/keymaps; ls -l *fr* ) > > > -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel - 9148 Feb 2 15:29 > > > fr.dvorak.acc.kbd -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel - 7702 Feb 2 15:29 > > > fr.dvorak.kbd -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel - 8613 Feb 2 15:29 > > > fr.iso.acc.kbd -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel - 7659 Feb 2 15:29 > > > fr.iso.kbd -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel - 8715 Feb 2 15:29 > > > fr_CA.iso.acc.kbd -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel - 7825 Feb 2 15:29 > > > swissfrench.cp850.kbd -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel - 8577 Feb 2 > > > 15:29 swissfrench.iso.acc.kbd -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel - 7766 > > > Feb 2 15:29 swissfrench.iso.kbd $ > > > > Yes, I tried > > > > fr.iso.acc.kbd > > fr.iso.kbd > > fr_CA.iso.acc.kbd > > > > Maybe I need to inform FreeBSD about the layout of my keyboard.=20 > > All I get are beeps when I hit the special French accent keys. > > This usually means that you are typing 8-bit (i.e. French) characters > at a shell prompt, but you have not set or configured any locale > environment yet, or you have the wrong locale environment. > > If this is true, and you are hearing the beeps when typing at a shell > prompt, then please tell us which shell you are using and what you > see by typing: > > % locale This is what I get: LANG=3D LC_CTYPE=3D"C" LC_COLLATE=3D"C" LC_TIME=3D"C" LC_NUMERIC=3D"C" LC_MONETARY=3D"C" LC_MESSAGES=3D"C" LC_ALL=3D