lfs-book/chapter07/loadkeys.xml

<sect1 id="ch07-loadkeys">
<title>Creating the loadkeys script</title>

<para>
You only need to create this script if you don't have a default 101 keys
US keyboard layout. Create a new file 
<filename>/etc/init.d/loadkeys</filename> containing  the following:
</para>

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<userinput>cat &gt; loadkeys &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput>
#!/bin/sh
# Begin /etc/init.d/loadkeys

#
# Include the functions declared in the /etc/init.d/functions file
#

source /etc/init.d/functions

#
# Load the default keymap file
#

echo -n "Loading keymap..."
/usr/bin/loadkeys -d >/dev/null
evaluate_retval

# End /etc/init.d/loadkeys
<userinput>EOF</userinput>

</literallayout>

</sect1>