Array CD 6

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Sun Mar 6 16:42:48 CST 2005


On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 08:48:11AM -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 03:45:26AM -0500, punkass wrote:
> > Matt Zimmerman Wrote: 
> > > Do you have a Canadian keyboard or a US keyboard?
> > 
> > I have a Logitech keyboard that was purchased in Canada, not sure if
> > that makes it a 'Canadian' keyboard or not.  The problem seemed to be
> > the same as above where the / key was giving me french 'e' .
> 
> This is what a Canadian layout looks like:
> 
> http://www.language-keyboard.com/keyboards/french_keyboard_(canadian).jpg
> 
> It sounds like you have a US layout keyboard.
> 
> It worked for you in the past because selecting a Canadian layout in the
> installer would (erroneously) give you a US layout in X.  That bug was
> recently fixed.
> 
> So next time, tell the installer that you have a US keyboard (or let it
> determine your layout by prompting you to press keys).

Unfortunately, it seems the majority of Canadian keyboards are US
keyboards, so having to select a US keyboard is probably unintuitive.

Maybe if we labelled 'Canadian', 'French Canadian'?  Extended French
Canadian?
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