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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent"> |
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| 5 | %general-entities; |
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| 6 | ]> |
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| 7 | |
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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-kbd" role="wrap"> |
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| 9 | <?dbhtml filename="kbd.html"?> |
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| 10 | |
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| 11 | <title>Kbd-&kbd-version;</title> |
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| 12 | |
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| 13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd"> |
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| 14 | <primary sortas="a-Kbd">Kbd</primary> |
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| 15 | </indexterm> |
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| 16 | |
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| 17 | <sect2 role="package"> |
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| 18 | <title/> |
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| 19 | |
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| 20 | <para>The Kbd package contains key-table files and keyboard |
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| 21 | utilities.</para> |
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| 22 | |
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| 23 | </sect2> |
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| 24 | |
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| 25 | <sect2 role="installation"> |
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| 26 | <title>Installation of Kbd</title> |
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| 27 | |
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| 28 | <para os="p1">The following patch fixes build issues with GCC &gcc-version;:</para> |
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| 29 | |
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| 30 | <screen os="p2"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&kbd-gcc4_fixes-patch;</userinput></screen> |
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| 31 | |
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| 32 | <para os="s1">The following sed disables running the built conftests while |
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| 33 | running configure:</para> |
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| 34 | |
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| 35 | <screen os="s2"><userinput>cp configure{,.orig} |
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| 36 | sed -e "s@&& ./conftest@@" configure.orig > configure</userinput></screen> |
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| 37 | |
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| 38 | <para os="s3">The following sed removes -s from the install command which |
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| 39 | will try to strip the installed files:</para> |
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| 40 | |
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| 41 | <screen os="s4"><userinput>cp src/Makefile{,.orig} |
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| 42 | sed -e "s/install -s/install/" src/Makefile.orig > src/Makefile</userinput></screen> |
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| 43 | |
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| 44 | <para os="a">Prepare Kbd for compilation:</para> |
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| 45 | |
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| 46 | <screen os="b"><userinput>./configure</userinput></screen> |
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| 47 | |
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| 48 | <para os="c">Compile the package:</para> |
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| 49 | |
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| 50 | <screen os="d"><userinput>make CC="${CC}"</userinput></screen> |
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| 51 | |
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| 52 | <para os="e">Install the package:</para> |
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| 53 | |
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| 54 | <screen os="f"><userinput>make DESTDIR=${LFS} install</userinput></screen> |
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| 55 | |
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| 56 | </sect2> |
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| 57 | |
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| 58 | <sect2 id="contents-kbd" role="content"> |
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| 59 | <title>Contents of Kbd</title> |
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| 60 | |
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| 61 | <segmentedlist> |
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| 62 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> |
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| 63 | |
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| 64 | <seglistitem> |
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| 65 | <seg>chvt, deallocvt, dumpkeys, fgconsole, getkeycodes, getunimap, |
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| 66 | kbd_mode, kbdrate, loadkeys, loadunimap, mapscrn, openvt, psfaddtable |
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| 67 | (link to psfxtable), psfgettable (link to psfxtable), psfstriptable |
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| 68 | (link to psfxtable), psfxtable, resizecons, setfont, setkeycodes, |
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| 69 | setleds, setlogcons, setmetamode, setvesablank, showconsolefont, |
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| 70 | showkey, unicode_start, and unicode_stop</seg> |
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| 71 | </seglistitem> |
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| 72 | </segmentedlist> |
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| 73 | |
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| 74 | <variablelist> |
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| 75 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> |
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| 76 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> |
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| 77 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> |
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| 78 | |
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| 79 | <varlistentry id="chvt"> |
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| 80 | <term><command>chvt</command></term> |
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| 81 | <listitem> |
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| 82 | <para>Changes the foreground virtual terminal</para> |
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| 83 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd chvt"> |
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| 84 | <primary sortas="b-chvt">chvt</primary> |
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| 85 | </indexterm> |
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| 86 | </listitem> |
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| 87 | </varlistentry> |
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| 88 | |
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| 89 | <varlistentry id="deallocvt"> |
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| 90 | <term><command>deallocvt</command></term> |
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| 91 | <listitem> |
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| 92 | <para>Deallocates unused virtual terminals</para> |
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| 93 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd deallocvt"> |
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| 94 | <primary sortas="b-deallocvt">deallocvt</primary> |
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| 95 | </indexterm> |
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| 96 | </listitem> |
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| 97 | </varlistentry> |
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| 98 | |
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| 99 | <varlistentry id="dumpkeys"> |
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| 100 | <term><command>dumpkeys</command></term> |
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| 101 | <listitem> |
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| 102 | <para>Dumps the keyboard translation tables</para> |
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| 103 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd dumpkeys"> |
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| 104 | <primary sortas="b-dumpkeys">dumpkeys</primary> |
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| 105 | </indexterm> |
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| 106 | </listitem> |
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| 107 | </varlistentry> |
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| 108 | |
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| 109 | <varlistentry id="fgconsole"> |
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| 110 | <term><command>fgconsole</command></term> |
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| 111 | <listitem> |
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| 112 | <para>Prints the number of the active virtual terminal</para> |
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| 113 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd fgconsole"> |
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| 114 | <primary sortas="b-fgconsole">fgconsole</primary> |
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| 115 | </indexterm> |
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| 116 | </listitem> |
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| 117 | </varlistentry> |
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| 118 | |
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| 119 | <varlistentry id="getkeycodes"> |
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| 120 | <term><command>getkeycodes</command></term> |
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| 121 | <listitem> |
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| 122 | <para>Prints the kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table</para> |
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| 123 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd getkeycodes"> |
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| 124 | <primary sortas="b-getkeycodes">getkeycodes</primary> |
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| 125 | </indexterm> |
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| 126 | </listitem> |
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| 127 | </varlistentry> |
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| 128 | |
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| 129 | <varlistentry id="getunimap"> |
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| 130 | <term><command>getunimap</command></term> |
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| 131 | <listitem> |
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| 132 | <para>Prints the currently used unicode-to-font mapping table</para> |
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| 133 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd getunimap"> |
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| 134 | <primary sortas="b-getunimap">getunimap</primary> |
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| 135 | </indexterm> |
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| 136 | </listitem> |
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| 137 | </varlistentry> |
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| 138 | |
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| 139 | <varlistentry id="kbd_mode"> |
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| 140 | <term><command>kbd_mode</command></term> |
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| 141 | <listitem> |
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| 142 | <para>Reports or sets the keyboard mode</para> |
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| 143 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd kbd_mode"> |
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| 144 | <primary sortas="b-kbd_mode">kbd_mode</primary> |
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| 145 | </indexterm> |
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| 146 | </listitem> |
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| 147 | </varlistentry> |
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| 148 | |
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| 149 | <varlistentry id="kbdrate"> |
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| 150 | <term><command>kbdrate</command></term> |
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| 151 | <listitem> |
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| 152 | <para>Sets the keyboard repeat and delay rates</para> |
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| 153 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd kbdrate"> |
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| 154 | <primary sortas="b-kbdrate">kbdrate</primary> |
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| 155 | </indexterm> |
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| 156 | </listitem> |
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| 157 | </varlistentry> |
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| 158 | |
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| 159 | <varlistentry id="loadkeys"> |
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| 160 | <term><command>loadkeys</command></term> |
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| 161 | <listitem> |
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| 162 | <para>Loads the keyboard translation tables</para> |
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| 163 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd loadkeys"> |
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| 164 | <primary sortas="b-loadkeys">loadkeys</primary> |
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| 165 | </indexterm> |
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| 166 | </listitem> |
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| 167 | </varlistentry> |
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| 168 | |
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| 169 | <varlistentry id="loadunimap"> |
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| 170 | <term><command>loadunimap</command></term> |
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| 171 | <listitem> |
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| 172 | <para>Loads the kernel unicode-to-font mapping table</para> |
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| 173 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd loadunimap"> |
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| 174 | <primary sortas="b-loadunimap">loadunimap</primary> |
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| 175 | </indexterm> |
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| 176 | </listitem> |
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| 177 | </varlistentry> |
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| 178 | |
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| 179 | <varlistentry id="mapscrn"> |
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| 180 | <term><command>mapscrn</command></term> |
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| 181 | <listitem> |
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| 182 | <para>An obsolete program that used to load a user-defined output |
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| 183 | character mapping table into the console driver; this is now done |
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| 184 | by <command>setfont</command></para> |
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| 185 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd mapscrn"> |
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| 186 | <primary sortas="b-mapscrn">mapscrn</primary> |
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| 187 | </indexterm> |
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| 188 | </listitem> |
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| 189 | </varlistentry> |
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| 190 | |
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| 191 | <varlistentry id="openvt"> |
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| 192 | <term><command>openvt</command></term> |
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| 193 | <listitem> |
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| 194 | <para>Starts a program on a new virtual terminal (VT)</para> |
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| 195 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd openvt"> |
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| 196 | <primary sortas="b-openvt">openvt</primary> |
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| 197 | </indexterm> |
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| 198 | </listitem> |
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| 199 | </varlistentry> |
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| 200 | |
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| 201 | <varlistentry id="psfaddtable"> |
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| 202 | <term><command>psfaddtable</command></term> |
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| 203 | <listitem> |
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| 204 | <para>A link to <command>psfxtable</command></para> |
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| 205 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd psfaddtable"> |
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| 206 | <primary sortas="b-psfaddtable">psfaddtable</primary> |
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| 207 | </indexterm> |
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| 208 | </listitem> |
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| 209 | </varlistentry> |
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| 210 | |
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| 211 | <varlistentry id="psfgettable"> |
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| 212 | <term><command>psfgettable</command></term> |
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| 213 | <listitem> |
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| 214 | <para>A link to <command>psfxtable</command></para> |
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| 215 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd psfgettable"> |
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| 216 | <primary sortas="b-psfgettable">psfgettable</primary> |
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| 217 | </indexterm> |
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| 218 | </listitem> |
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| 219 | </varlistentry> |
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| 220 | |
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| 221 | <varlistentry id="psfstriptable"> |
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| 222 | <term><command>psfstriptable</command></term> |
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| 223 | <listitem> |
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| 224 | <para>A link to <command>psfxtable</command></para> |
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| 225 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd psfstriptable"> |
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| 226 | <primary sortas="b-psfstriptable">psfstriptable</primary> |
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| 227 | </indexterm> |
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| 228 | </listitem> |
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| 229 | </varlistentry> |
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| 230 | |
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| 231 | <varlistentry id="psfxtable"> |
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| 232 | <term><command>psfxtable</command></term> |
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| 233 | <listitem> |
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| 234 | <para>Handle Unicode character tables for console fonts</para> |
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| 235 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd psfxtable"> |
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| 236 | <primary sortas="b-psfxtable">psfxtable</primary> |
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| 237 | </indexterm> |
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| 238 | </listitem> |
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| 239 | </varlistentry> |
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| 240 | |
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| 241 | <varlistentry id="resizecons"> |
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| 242 | <term><command>resizecons</command></term> |
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| 243 | <listitem> |
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| 244 | <para>Changes the kernel idea of the console size</para> |
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| 245 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd resizecons"> |
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| 246 | <primary sortas="b-resizecons">resizecons</primary> |
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| 247 | </indexterm> |
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| 248 | </listitem> |
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| 249 | </varlistentry> |
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| 250 | |
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| 251 | <varlistentry id="setfont"> |
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| 252 | <term><command>setfont</command></term> |
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| 253 | <listitem> |
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| 254 | <para>Changes the Enhanced Graphic Adapter (EGA) and Video Graphics |
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| 255 | Array (VGA) fonts on the console</para> |
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| 256 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setfont"> |
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| 257 | <primary sortas="b-setfont">setfont</primary> |
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| 258 | </indexterm> |
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| 259 | </listitem> |
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| 260 | </varlistentry> |
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| 261 | |
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| 262 | <varlistentry id="setkeycodes"> |
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| 263 | <term><command>setkeycodes</command></term> |
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| 264 | <listitem> |
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| 265 | <para>Loads kernel scancode-to-keycode mapping table entries; this is |
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| 266 | useful if there are unusual keys on the keyboard</para> |
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| 267 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setkeycodes"> |
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| 268 | <primary sortas="b-setkeycodes">setkeycodes</primary> |
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| 269 | </indexterm> |
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| 270 | </listitem> |
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| 271 | </varlistentry> |
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| 272 | |
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| 273 | <varlistentry id="setleds"> |
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| 274 | <term><command>setleds</command></term> |
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| 275 | <listitem> |
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| 276 | <para>Sets the keyboard flags and Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)</para> |
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| 277 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setleds"> |
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| 278 | <primary sortas="b-setleds">setleds</primary> |
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| 279 | </indexterm> |
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| 280 | </listitem> |
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| 281 | </varlistentry> |
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| 282 | |
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| 283 | <varlistentry id="setlogcons"> |
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| 284 | <term><command>setlogcons</command></term> |
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| 285 | <listitem> |
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| 286 | <para>Sends kernel messages to the console</para> |
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| 287 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setlogcons"> |
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| 288 | <primary sortas="b-setlogcons">setlogcons</primary> |
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| 289 | </indexterm> |
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| 290 | </listitem> |
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| 291 | </varlistentry> |
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| 292 | |
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| 293 | <varlistentry id="setmetamode"> |
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| 294 | <term><command>setmetamode</command></term> |
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| 295 | <listitem> |
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| 296 | <para>Defines the keyboard meta-key handling</para> |
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| 297 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setmetamode"> |
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| 298 | <primary sortas="b-setmetamode">setmetamode</primary> |
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| 299 | </indexterm> |
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| 300 | </listitem> |
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| 301 | </varlistentry> |
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| 302 | |
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| 303 | <varlistentry id="setvesablank"> |
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| 304 | <term><command>setvesablank</command></term> |
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| 305 | <listitem> |
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| 306 | <para>Lets the user adjust the built-in hardware screensaver (a blank |
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| 307 | screen)</para> |
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| 308 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd setvesablank"> |
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| 309 | <primary sortas="b-setvesablank">setvesablank</primary> |
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| 310 | </indexterm> |
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| 311 | </listitem> |
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| 312 | </varlistentry> |
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| 313 | |
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| 314 | <varlistentry id="showconsolefont"> |
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| 315 | <term><command>showconsolefont</command></term> |
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| 316 | <listitem> |
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| 317 | <para>Shows the current EGA/VGA console screen font</para> |
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| 318 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd showconsolefont"> |
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| 319 | <primary sortas="b-showconsolefont">showconsolefont</primary> |
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| 320 | </indexterm> |
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| 321 | </listitem> |
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| 322 | </varlistentry> |
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| 323 | |
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| 324 | <varlistentry id="showkey"> |
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| 325 | <term><command>showkey</command></term> |
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| 326 | <listitem> |
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| 327 | <para>Reports the scancodes, keycodes, and ASCII codes of the keys |
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| 328 | pressed on the keyboard</para> |
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| 329 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd showkey"> |
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| 330 | <primary sortas="b-showkey">showkey</primary> |
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| 331 | </indexterm> |
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| 332 | </listitem> |
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| 333 | </varlistentry> |
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| 334 | |
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| 335 | <varlistentry id="unicode_start"> |
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| 336 | <term><command>unicode_start</command></term> |
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| 337 | <listitem> |
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| 338 | <para>Puts the keyboard and console in UNICODE mode. Never use it on |
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| 339 | LFS, because applications are not configured to support UNICODE.</para> |
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| 340 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd unicode_start"> |
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| 341 | <primary sortas="b-unicode_start">unicode_start</primary> |
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| 342 | </indexterm> |
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| 343 | </listitem> |
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| 344 | </varlistentry> |
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| 345 | |
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| 346 | <varlistentry id="unicode_stop"> |
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| 347 | <term><command>unicode_stop</command></term> |
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| 348 | <listitem> |
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| 349 | <para>Reverts keyboard and console from UNICODE mode</para> |
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| 350 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-kbd unicode_stop"> |
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| 351 | <primary sortas="b-unicode_stop">unicode_stop</primary> |
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| 352 | </indexterm> |
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| 353 | </listitem> |
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| 354 | </varlistentry> |
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| 355 | |
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| 356 | </variablelist> |
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| 357 | |
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| 358 | </sect2> |
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| 359 | |
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| 360 | </sect1> |
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