[xubuntu-users] Swiss-French Keyboard in Xubuntu 12.04
Sébastien Delbarre
sebastien.delbarre at gmail.com
Sat May 26 19:10:00 UTC 2012
Le 26/05/2012 20:59, pao_drop a écrit :
> Le 26.05.2012 20:44, TOM TOM a écrit :
>>
>>
>> On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 9:25 PM, pao_drop <pao_drop at bluewin.ch
>> <mailto:pao_drop at bluewin.ch>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello!
>> I am trying to install Xubuntu 12.04 on an old PC. Everything
>> works fine, except that
>> I am unable to find the Swiss-french keyboard in the keyboard
>> layout list.
>>
>> Since I am living in Switzerland and speaking - and typing-
>> french, this is a absolute MUST for me.
>>
>> The command:
>>
>> setxkbmap -model pc105 -layout ch -variant fr
>>
>> works fine, albeit obviously only for the current session.
>> This in my opinion means that the swiss-french layout IS present
>> somewhere
>> in the system.
>>
>> But how do I get it permanently, not being able to use the
>> desktop application?
>> I have tried editing the /etc/default/keyboard file from:
>>
>> XKBMODEL = "pc105"
>> XKBLAYOUT = "ch"
>> XKBVARIANT = ""
>> XKBOPTIONS =""
>>
>> to:
>>
>> XKBMODEL = "pc105"
>> XKBLAYOUT = "ch"
>> XKBVARIANT = "fr"
>> XKBOPTIONS =""
>>
>> but to no avail!
>>
>> What am I overlooking??
>>
>> Regards, Pao
>>
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>> Hi. You have 2 options from within Settings Manager:
>>
>> 1. go to Session and Startup and add the setxkbmap command as an
>> autostart app
>> OR
>> 2. go to Keyboard and then Layout and try to set it up from there
>>
>>
> OK! Problem solved!
> Instead of looking for the Swiss-french keyboard on either "Swiss" or
> "French", I had to look on "German"
> To us, member of the french-speaking minority, this does not appear
> very palatable!
> Regards,
>
> Pao
>
>
hi,
a young search on google with word : xubuntu clavier suisse
and the first link give you the correct answer ;)
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