Changeset 94aa6621 for chapter06/kbd.xml

Timestamp:

12/26/2005 07:46:12 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

Archaic <archaic@…>

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Children:

b82f0c0

Parents:

5536f74

Message:

Reverting UTF-8 changes until everything is in place.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7236 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• chapter06/kbd.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

chapter06/kbd.xml

@@ -29 +29 @@
 <title>Installation of Kbd</title>
 
-<para>The behaviour of Backspace and Delete keys is not consistent across the
-keymaps in the Kbd package. The following patch fixes this issue for
-i386 keymaps:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&kbd-backspace-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
-<para>After patching, the Backspace key generates the character with code 127,
-and the Delete key generates a well-known escape sequence.</para>
-
 <para>Patch Kbd to fix a bug in <command>setfont</command> that is triggered
 when compiling with GCC-&gcc-version;:</para>
@@ -56 +47 @@
 
 <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
-
-<note>For some languages, e.g. Belarusian, the Kbd package doesn't provide
-a useful keymap (the stock "by" keymap assumes the ISO-8859-5 encoding,
-while everybody uses CP1251 instead). Users of such languages
-have to download working keymaps separately.</note>
 
 </sect2>
@@ -289 +275 @@
 <term><command>unicode_start</command></term>
 <listitem>
-<para>Puts the keyboard and console in UNICODE mode. Don't use this program
-unless your keymap file is in the ISO-8859-1 encoding. For other encodings,
-this utility produces incorrect results.</para>
+<para>Puts the keyboard and console in UNICODE mode. Never use it on LFS, 
+because applications are not configured to support UNICODE.</para>
 <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd unicode_start"><primary sortas="b-unicode_start">unicode_start</primary></indexterm>
 </listitem>