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1<sect1 id="ch07-loadkeys">
2<title>Configuring the loadkeys script</title>
3<?dbhtml filename="loadkeys.html" dir="chapter07"?>
4
5<para>You only need to use the loadkeys script if you don't have a
6default 101 keys US keyboard layout.</para>
7
8<para>The /etc/sysconfig/keyboard file contains the information the
9loadkeys script needs to operate. This file contains the LAYOUT variable
10which tells loadkeys what keymap to load that corresponds with your
11keyboard.</para>
12
13<para>Create a new file <filename>/etc/sysconfig/keyboard</filename>
14by running the following:</para>
15
16<para><screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/sysconfig/keyboard &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput
17>
18# Begin /etc/sysconfig/keyboard
19
20LAYOUT=&lt;path-to-keymap&gt;
21
22# End /etc/sysconfig/keyboard
23<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
24
25<para>Replace <userinput>&lt;path-to-keymap&gt;</userinput> with the
26path to the keymap you have selected. For example, if you have chosen the
27US keymap, you would replace it with
28<userinput>/usr/share/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/us.map.gz</userinput></para>
29
30</sect1>
31
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