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Old 07-17-2007
Changing default keyboard layout in Linux

Hi

I have Fedora linux with XFCE desktop. I want to use Indic lanquage in that. I have installed unicode devnagri fonts. But I am not able to change my default keyboard layout. How can I change default keyboard layout in XFCE or through command line.

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NeeleshG
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