KBD(8) - System Manager’s Manual #
KBD(8) - System Manager’s Manual
NAME #
kbd - set national keyboard translation
SYNOPSIS #
kbd
-l
kbd
[-q]
name
DESCRIPTION #
kbd is used to change the keyboard encoding. The encoding is set to national keyboard layout name, and a short message is printed to stdout.
The execution of kbd normally occurs in the system multi-user initialization file /etc/rc using the encoding defined in /etc/kbdtype.
The options are as follows:
-l
List all available keyboard encodings.
-q
Quiet mode. No message is printed unless an error occurs.
FILES #
/etc/kbdtype
Default national encoding.
OpenBSD 7.5 - July 27, 2015