locale and sound in Dapper

Johann Spies js at wdsl.co.za
Wed Apr 19 10:54:45 UTC 2006


On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 11:30:41AM +0100, Anders Karlsson wrote:
> 
> System -> Preferences -> Keyboard. Pick keyboard layout, keyboard type
> etc, and on the Layout Options tab, select all sorts of mods to the
> keymap - like where your compose keys are. I used to do things with
> xmodmap once upon a time, but since kde and gnome got tools to do it for
> me, I don't bother with xmodmap anymore.
> 
I have tried that  - both the gnome way and the xmodmap way.  No
luck.

> > How do I set the default locale?  In the past I could use
> > dpkg-reconfigure locales, but that does not do the job any more.
> 
> Use the language-selector package, and the language-support-XX packages.
> That should do the trick.
I suspect this would then only be for the X-session.  What about
the consoles?

Regards
Johann

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