[Bug 10344] CAPS lock not working on all letters in tty1 to tty6

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------- Additional Comments From scott-bugs at ubuntu.com  2005-12-09 12:29 UTC -------
(In reply to comment #21)
> (In reply to comment #20)
> > This bug is definitely still open, we fixed it for the ASCII range in
> > console-tools but can't fix it for the rest because of kernel limitations
> 
> What sort of kernel limitations? I don't know a whole lot about character
> conversions, so I'm a little ignorant of how the kernel is supposed to handle
> the character mappings that console-data et al are setting.
> 
tbh, I don't know much about it myself ... but from what I can tell, the kernel
doesn't yet have the capacity to describe modifiers such as caps lock for keys
other than the basic set.


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