[Clfs-support] kemap problems with clfs-bootscript//corrected

[Joe Ciccone]

Leon Opit wrote:
> Hi b-vol
>
> I am not sure that KEYMAP is useful with an absolute path as I  think
> its is prepended with a path (where loadkeys expects to find keymaps).
> The smae script works out whether the KEYMAP variable is a filename or
> 'keyboard style'. If it is the latter it constructs a filename for
> loadkeys.
>
> You could of course:
> a) chanhge the script.
> b) call loadkeys explicitly
>
>
>
> 2008/11/28 b-vol <bvl at btconnect.com <mailto:bvl at btconnect.com>>
>
>
>     Back to my main reason for posting:   My /etc/sysconfig/console
>     file looks
>     like that below:-
>     ##############################
>     # Begin /etc/sysconfig/console
>
>     #KEYMAP="uk"
>     #KEYMAP="uk.map.gz"
>     KEYMAP="/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/uk.map.gz"
>     #KEYTABLE="uk.map.gz"
>     FONT="lat1-16"
>
>     # End /etc/sysconfig/console
>     ##############################
>     if line 1 or 2  or 3 is enabled  the boot returns
>      " setting keymap to uk    [fail] "  or  words such  OR
>     settting keymap to uk.map.gz [fail] or words such
>
The bootscript executes loadkeys ${KEYMAP} &>/dev/null
to see what's going on, run loadkeys uk.map.gz from your console and
you'll see the real error.

just seeing fail means absolutely nothing in terms of debugging.