From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 12 11:06:52 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68E85106564A; Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:06:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from alexander@leidinger.net) Received: from mail.ebusiness-leidinger.de (mail.ebusiness-leidinger.de [217.11.53.44]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20C238FC08; Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:06:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from outgoing.leidinger.net (p4FC429F4.dip.t-dialin.net [79.196.41.244]) by mail.ebusiness-leidinger.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1E97E8447FD; Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:06:37 +0100 (CET) Received: from unknown (IO.Leidinger.net [192.168.1.12]) by outgoing.leidinger.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D4A82E1A; Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:06:34 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:06:33 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger To: perryh@pluto.rain.com Message-ID: <20120212120633.0000302d@unknown> In-Reply-To: <4f379cde.l6lDd9rduQzDU/xx%perryh@pluto.rain.com> References: <20120210145604.Horde.ewjpSpjmRSRPNSH0YRHxgAk@webmail.leidinger.net> <20120211124041.GF32360@graf.pompo.net> <20120211183308.00007579@unknown> <4f379cde.l6lDd9rduQzDU/xx%perryh@pluto.rain.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.10cvs42 (GTK+ 2.16.6; i586-pc-mingw32msvc) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-EBL-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-EBL-MailScanner-ID: 1E97E8447FD.A4165 X-EBL-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-EBL-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, spamhaus-ZEN, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-0.933, required 6, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.00, AWL -0.08, TW_KB 0.08, TW_TK 0.08, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD -0.01) X-EBL-MailScanner-From: alexander@leidinger.net X-EBL-MailScanner-Watermark: 1329649599.26412@y5DioEOL0JSWYhwvDpIB5g X-EBL-Spam-Status: No Cc: thierry@freebsd.org, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Reducing the need to compile a custom kernel X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:06:52 -0000 On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:05:02 -0800 perryh@pluto.rain.com wrote: > Alexander Leidinger wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:40:41 +0100 Thierry Thomas > > wrote: > > > is there another place to put options to atkbd and sc, like > > > these ones: > > > > > > options ATKBD_DFLT_KEYMAP # specify the built-in > > > keymap makeoptions ATKBD_DFLT_KEYMAP=fr.iso.acc > > > ... > > > > No, there is no other way to add the keymap to the kernel directly > > (if you want to have it working correctly in single-user mode) > > instead of loading it with rc.conf. > > Might it be feasible to make it into a sysctl, so it could be set in > loader.conf? There is already a way to configure this as soon as you have a working userland. What this setting is doing is to replace the compiled-in default keymap with a different one, so that you have the one which matches your keyboard even when you enter the very first keystrokes in single-user mode (root-pw, path to shell, ...). Bye, Alexander. -- http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137