loadkeys
Load the kernel keymap for the console. More information: https://manned.org/loadkeys.
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Load a default keymap:
loadkeys --default
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Load default keymap when an unusual keymap is loaded and
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sign cannot be found:
loadkeys defmap
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Create a kernel source table:
loadkeys --mktable
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Create a binary keymap:
loadkeys --bkeymap
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Search and parse keymap without action:
loadkeys --parse
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Load the keymap suppressing all output:
loadkeys --quiet
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Load a keymap from the specified file for the console:
loadkeys --console {{/dev/ttyN}} {{/path/to/file}}
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Use standard names for keymaps of different locales:
loadkeys --console {{/dev/ttyN}} {{uk}}
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