Changing default keyboard layout in Linux


 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Operating Systems Linux Changing default keyboard layout in Linux
# 1  
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.

Thanks
NeeleshG
Login or Register to Ask a Question

Previous Thread | Next Thread

7 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Problem getting vertical bar with British keyboard layout on US (physical) keyboard

Hi, I've got a bit of a ridiculous problem and wasn't sure where to post it. I need to use the vertical bar for piping in Bash but, as per the title, am using a UK layout on a US (physical) keyboard which doesn't have a key for it in the place I'd expect. I've tried using xbindkeys and Unicode... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: crunchgargoyle
7 Replies

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Changing table layout

Hi everyone, I'm a beginner in Unix, and would need some help from you guys! My input (pipe delimited): City|ZIP|Ref. Item NYC|212|00004 NYC|212|00032 NYC|212|00006 LA|90049|00068 LA|90049|00009 SF|94131|0027 You can see that the first 3 lines have column 1 and 2 in common, same for... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: beca123456
8 Replies

3. Hardware

Keyboard layout based on scancodes?

I would like to make a new keyboard layout that moves the modifier keys around. The problem is that this needs to be an xkb layout, because I still need to be able to switch to the Qwerty layout and the layout of my native language. Is there a way to write an xkb layout that works on the keycodes... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: dotancohen
2 Replies

4. Solaris

Unable to change keyboard layout

Hi to everyone Once again I tried to modify my keyboard , because I am crazy keyborad can not be changed using kbd-s eeprom also I tried to modify /boot/solaris/bootenv.rc but I tried opensolaris and my keyboard works perfectly So my question is Can I transfer settings from... (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: solaris_user
14 Replies

5. Solaris

Unable to change keyboard layout

After Solaris 10 installation I was unable to change keyboard using known commands kbd -s and eeprom keyboard layoit. Also modifinig /boot/solaris/bootenv.rc did not helped. And is possible to replace Solaris keymap with ubuntu keymap because my keyboard work perfectly under Ubuntu and... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: microbot
7 Replies

6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Changing Keyboard layout

Hi, How do i go about changing the keyboard layout to the UK layout. currently the @ symbol on the keyboard appears as a " sybol on the monitor. Many Thanks in advance Kam (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vishnura
1 Replies

7. SuSE

Keyboard Layout

ok, I am having a seriouse problem! I can not wite in my landguidge, I live in sweden but I seem to have an american keyboard layout so I cant write some letters and all the key commands are all messed up. Does anyone know where I can find a swedisch keyboard layout? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Kimm
3 Replies
Login or Register to Ask a Question
XNEUR(1)						      General Commands Manual							  XNEUR(1)

NAME
XNeur - in-place conversion of text typed in with a wrong keyboard layout SYNOPSIS
xneur [options] DESCRIPTION
When users work in multilingual environment (e.g. Russian+English), they sometimes type in text with wrong keyboard layout. In auto mode XNeur can automatically detect language of word user typed, switch keyboard layout and convert word from one keyboard layout into another. In manual mode user has ability to convert last typed word or some selected text with hot-keys. The main idea of this utility is similar to Punto Switcher for MS Windows. For now XNeur support Armenian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Czech, Georgian, German, Greek, English, Estonian, French, Kazakh, Lithuanian, Latvian, Poland, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian and Uzbek languages. And more in future... OPTIONS
-v, --version Print version and exit. -h, --help Print short help. -a, --about About for XNeur. -f, --force Skip check for other instances of XNeur runned. -g, --generate Generate proto and proto3 files from layout and sample text files. This option for developers only! SEE ALSO
gxneur(1), kxneur(1) AUTHOR
Andrew Crew Kuznetsov, Nikolay Yankin XNEUR(1)