Don't set keymap if already set

Bastien Nocera hadess at hadess.net
Fri Jun 8 05:30:11 PDT 2007


On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 13:14 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 13:18 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > I have two laptops here, from two different vendors (FIC, MSI), and
> > both have a few keys that are mapped to wrong keycodes by default by
> > the Linux kernel. If you disallow overwriting these mappings the whole
> > HAL keymapping thing becomes unsuable for these laptops. And I am sure
> > that my two laptops here are not the only ones which suffer by this
> > problem!
> 
> Ahh, gotcha.

I'll second Lennart's take on this. I intend on using it to remap my
VAIO KEY_FN_1 etc. to the proper keys as they are shown on the keyboard.

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Bastien Nocera <hadess at hadess.net> 



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