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Change one typed key for another
I have LUbuntu 13.04.
Is it possible to change the keyboard on the operating system, so that when I press k for instance, the system will hear it as I actually typed m?
Or any other key for that ...
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Getting keyboard to work in debian 6.0 in order to unlock root partition
I just installed Debian 6.0, encrypted / and now I'm trying to boot. When GRUB comes up, I select Debian, it loads the initrd and asks for the root password, however I can't enter anything, because ...
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Debian Wheezy, VirtualBox, HP DV6-7099EL problem with AltGr
I just bought a HP DV6-7099EL laptop (Italian keyboard).
I'm going to install Debian in a week or two, I just want to test the computer without touching the partitions (just in case I need ...
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Problem with keyboard and mouse in gdm3 and lightdm
Linux anarki 3.2.0-2-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Jun 1 17:49:08 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Distributor ID: LinuxMint
Description: Linux Mint Debian Edition
Release: 1
Codename: debian
When my ...
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Keyboard and mouse do not function in Debian
I powered on my laptop running Debian kernel 3.3.0. After the boot process starts the X server and KDE, my keyboard and mouse do not function. Keyboard input works when I use the Recovery Console, and ...
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How do I temporary change my keyboard layout on Debian? (no X)
How can I quickly change my keyboard layout between US and German?
setxkbmap does not apply here, as I only have an SSH shell.
Persistent changes via
dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
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USB keyboard won't work with usbhid driver
I have an HP thin client (model t5325) which runs Debian Linux (kernel 2.6.22.18-1-armel). We are testing some kiosk keyboards from Operator Interface Technology which are presenting themselves to ...
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Asus G53S keyboard backlight
I have troubles enabling keyboard backlight in Asus G53SW-XR1 (2.6.39-2 kernel) with modules:
$ lsmod | grep asus
asus_nb_wmi 12393 0
asus_wmi 18488 1 asus_nb_wmi
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Keyboard Problem with Debian testing and gdm3
I'm driving a Debian testing machine that is running fine. But since testing includes Linux Kernel 3 I have the following problem:
While booting all is working (I mean especially the keyboard) - ...
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Keyboard triggering mouse events on Debian on Macbook
I installed Debian 6 on my Macbook in a dualboot configuration. Everything is working fine, except for the keyboard.
As I'm typing, I see the mouse arrow moving a bit and strange things happen, such ...
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Why is the US international keyboard layout on Debian/Ubuntu different? [duplicate]
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Why is the US international keyboard layout on Debian different?
I asked this question on askubuntu.com recently but I was not satisfied with any answer.
I realized ...
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How to change keyboard keymap
I accidentally set my keyboard type to US during installation, but it actually is UK type. How do I change it?
[note] I use Debian Squeeze.
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Holding left arrow triggers permanent Mode_switch
This is a weird one... I recently upgraded from Debian lenny to squeeze (following the upgrade instructions step by step). Everything went surprisingly well, except for one piece of strange new ...
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Why is the US international keyboard layout on Debian different?
Edit: I realized that the "problem" was not only in Ubuntu but in Debian itself and Ubuntu just inherited it, so I had this migrated from Ask Ubuntu
I have been using Linux on and off for 10 years, ...
