Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 17:26:25 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Peter <pmatulis@sympatico.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, apatewna@yahoo.gr Subject: Re: toggle between english and french (how?) Message-ID: <20070209152625.GA3512@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <200702090053.52505.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> References: <200702061729.09543.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> <200702081857.29824.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> <20070209022422.GC11035@kobe.laptop> <200702090053.52505.pmatulis@sympatico.ca>
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On 2007-02-09 00:53, Peter <pmatulis@sympatico.ca> wrote: >Le Jeudi 8 F??vrier 2007 21:24, Giorgos Keramidas a ??crit : >>On 2007-02-08 18:57, Peter <pmatulis@sympatico.ca> wrote: >>>Le Jeudi 8 F??vrier 2007 16:32, Apatewna a ??crit : >>>>O/H Peter Ýãñáøå: >>>>> Darn. Now I see that these commands cannot be used via an >>>>> xterm (remotely via SSH). Any ideas? >>>> >>>> I always change the locale settings in ~/.login_conf >>>> For example for the greek language I use : >>>> >>>> me:\ >>>> >>>> :charset=iso-8859-7:\ >>>> :lang=el_GR.UTF-8: >>> >>> I guess I'm achieving the same thing via ~/.profile. I just need a >>> way to change keyboard layouts remotely. >> >> Do you *really* have to? I'm setting an X11 keyboard layout on my >> FreeBSD laptop locally, and it works fine for remote servers which >> I access through ssh too... > > The French keyboard is significantly different. I suppose I could have > a French keyboard by default but it would be quite annoying to work on. > Is that what you're proposing? Not really. I'm just trying to understand why you have to change the *remote* keyboard map. The local keyboard map is what really matters, and this should work fine with the remote shell enrivonment for any locale/language.
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