From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 9 16:41:53 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 2798F16A401 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2007 16:41:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pmatulis@sympatico.ca) Received: from bay0-omc2-s11.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc2-s11.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.147]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 104F413C4A3 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2007 16:41:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pmatulis@sympatico.ca) Received: from bayc1-pasmtp02.bayc1.hotmail.com ([65.54.191.162]) by bay0-omc2-s11.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2668); Fri, 9 Feb 2007 08:41:53 -0800 X-Originating-IP: [70.53.155.213] X-Originating-Email: [pmatulis@sympatico.ca] Received: from tantra ([70.53.155.213]) by bayc1-pasmtp02.bayc1.hotmail.com over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Fri, 9 Feb 2007 08:41:51 -0800 From: Peter To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 11:42:18 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200702061729.09543.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> <200702090053.52505.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> <20070209152625.GA3512@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <20070209152625.GA3512@kobe.laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200702091142.18723.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 09 Feb 2007 16:41:52.0336 (UTC) FILETIME=[338ACD00:01C74C69] Cc: Giorgos Keramidas , apatewna@yahoo.gr 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: Fri, 09 Feb 2007 16:41:53 -0000 Le Vendredi 9 F=C3=A9vrier 2007 10:26, Giorgos Keramidas a =C3=A9crit=C2=A0: > On 2007-02-09 00:53, Peter wrote: > >Le Jeudi 8 F??vrier 2007 21:24, Giorgos Keramidas a ??crit=C2=A0: > >>On 2007-02-08 18:57, Peter wrote: > >>>Le Jeudi 8 F??vrier 2007 16:32, Apatewna a ??crit=C2=A0: > >>>>O/H Peter =CE=AD=CE=B3=CF=81=CE=B1=CF=88=CE=B5: > >>>>> 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=3Diso-8859-7:\ > >>>> :lang=3Del_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. Ok. What I want to be able to do is *occasionally* edit files in French=20 *remotely*. That's all. PM