Subject: Re: wscons and French keyboard layout
To: Isobel <Samuel.Hornus@crans.ens-cachan.fr>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@zembu.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 05/25/2000 14:34:03
On Thu, 25 May 2000, Isobel wrote:

> So I have a G4. I have tried to play with wscons, but it dosen't seem to
> work. The err message being "Cannot allocate memory for ttyXX" I think the

No, I believe it's because we don't support multiple virtual screens.

> problem comes from the non existant video driver. Am I right ?
> There comes the second problem : I've seen that one can get a french kbd
> layout by modifying the XF86Setup file... but on PPCmac, this file is of no
> use...
> Then I tried
> 
> #wsconsctl -k -w encoding=fr
> 
> but it doesn't work (/dev/wskvd0: device is not configured)

wskbd0 should be configured...

Take care,

Bill