fixed: Re: keyboard incorrectly mapped on boot.iso images

David Timms dtimms at bigpond.net.au
Tue Feb 7 10:30:37 UTC 2006


David Timms wrote:

> Todays installer boot.iso images are causing a problem with my 
> notebook (hp omnibook 4150). At the boot: prompt, all keys entered are 
> displayed correctly.
> : linux text
> or
> : enter  (for gui)
> I choose ftp or http setup, then at the FTP Setup name/directory 
> prompt, when I try to type I get things like:
> type displays:
> w    z
> a    q
> m    ,
> z    w
> q    a
> numbers are screwed. (need to hold shift to see numbers).
> all the punctation and symbols aren't so good either.
>
> It could just be an RW CD gone bad, so let me know if you can repeat 
> this, and I'll bz it.
>
> If I type the wrong keys to get the right letters, the installer does 
> proceed with the correct text entered. (but text mode fails due to no 
> sqlite:
> see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=176492)
>
> DaveT.

Today's boot.iso no longer has this problem, but others ;)




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