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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