> Aaarrgh.  I could no longer login as root, because that backslash
> character I'd entered in the root password was, of course, *not* a
> backslash at the time I entered it.  I googled, and surfed for
> keyboard layout information, for all I was worth, for about an hour,
> trying desperately to find out what that key is on a US keyboard - but
> there isn't actually a key to the left of "z" on a US keyboard it
> seems.  Or if there is, I couldn't figure it out.

If I remember correctly, that key doesn't send anything.  So, just missing
out the '\' would have been fine.  I suppose the real solution is for sysinst
to set and remember the keyboard layout for wscons machines.

J

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