Re: kern/57148: wscons keymap is incorrect

[Ryo ONODERA <ryo%tetera.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/57148; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ryo ONODERA <ryo%tetera.org@localhost>
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Subject: Re: kern/57148: wscons keymap is incorrect
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 17:32:24 +0900

 Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost> writes:
 
 > The following reply was made to PR kern/57148; it has been noted by GNATS.
 >
 > From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>
 > To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
 > Cc: jakllsch%kollasch.net@localhost, tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost
 > Subject: Re: kern/57148: wscons keymap is incorrect
 > Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 09:20:03 +0900
 >
 >  > Keymaps for ukbd and pckbd are different, and the wskbd mux won't
 >  > protect you from the difference.
 >  
 >  Indeed, I guess there is a design issue in /dev/wskbd on wsmux(4),
 >  i.e. there is no way to get keymap for raw keycodes from each wskbdN.
 >  
 >  Maybe "wsconsctl -f /dev/wskbd0 map" (or wskbd1) works around?
 
 Thank you very much.
 
 $ WSKBD=/dev/wskbd0 /usr/pkg/bin/mlterm-wscons
 
 works without keymap problem for me.
 
 I have no special knowledge about this kind of things.
 However I sometimes want Linux's evdev support for NetBSD.
 I have heard that FreeBSD implements Linux's evdev.
 
 >  ---
 >  Izumi Tsutsui
 >  
 
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