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Sortix volatile manual

This manual documents Sortix volatile, a development build that has not been officially released. You can instead view this document in the latest official manual.

CHKBLAYOUT(1) General Commands Manual CHKBLAYOUT(1)

NAME

chkblayout — change the current keyboard layout

SYNOPSIS

chkblayout layout

chkblayout -l

DESCRIPTION

chkblayout changes the current keyboard layout. Changes do not persist across reboots. The keyboard layout applied on boot can be configured in /etc/kblayout (see kblayout(5)).

The options are as follows:

-l, --list
List out the keymaps installed on the system

FILES

/share/kblayout
Keyboard layouts.

EXIT STATUS

chkblayout will exit 0 on success and non-zero otherwise.

SEE ALSO

chvideomode(1), kblayout(5)

Sepember 29, 2016 Sortix 1.1.0-dev
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