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kbdmap/vidfont - front end for syscons

E-Mail: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>

$Id: kbdmap.1,v 1.3 1996/02/11 22:33:15 mpp Exp $

.Dd Mar 25, 1995 .Dt KBDMAP 1 .Os FreeBSD .Sh NAME .Nm kbdmap , .Nm vidfont .Nd front end for syscons .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm kbdmap .Op Fl K .Op Fl V .Op Fl d | Fl default .Op Fl h | Fl help .Op Fl l | Fl lang Ar language .Op Fl p | Fl print .Op Fl r | Fl restore .Op Fl s | Fl show .Op Fl v | Fl verbose .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm kbdmap allow easy setting of available keymaps. .Nm vidfont do it for fonts. Both looking in a database for a description. Description is in English (default) or any other language. It is strongly recommended to not choose MSDOS codepage keymaps or fonts. Use the ISO standard if available! X11 does not support MSDOS codepage. .Sh OPTIONS l -tag -width Ds t Fl K Run as command .Xr kbdmap 1 . t Fl V Run as command .Xr vidfont 1 . t Fl d , Fl default Use default language. Ignore $LANG. t Fl h , Fl help Print options and exit. t Fl l , Fl lang Ar language Use .Ar language for description and menu t Fl p , Fl print Print description of available keymaps or fonts to stdout and exit. t Fl r , Fl restore Load default font from /etc/sysconfig t Fl s , Fl show Show currently supported languages and exit. t Fl v , Fl verbose More warnings. .Sh ENVIRONMENT l -tag -width /etc/master.passwdxx -compact

a LANG Prefered language. .Sh FILES l -tag -width /etc/master.passwd -compact

a /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/INDEX.keymaps Database for keymaps.

a /usr/share/syscons/fonts/INDEX.fonts Database for fonts.

a /etc/sysconfig Default font.

a /usr/X11/lib/X11/locale/locale.alias Describe common LANG values. .Sh BUGS .Nm kbdmap/vidfont
does not know which font is in use. E.g. if the current font
is iso-8859-1 and you chose lang 'ru' (for Russian)
you get funny latin1 characters and not russkij shrift.

.Nm vidcontrol and .Nm kbdcontrol work only on a (virtual) console an not with X11. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr kbdcontrol 1 , .Xr vidcontrol 1 , .Xr sysconfig 5 , .Xr dialog 1 . .Sh HISTORY .Nm kbdmap/vidfont command appeared in FreeBSD 2.1 .Sh AUTHOR Wolfram Schneider .Aq wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de , Germany.