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ckbcomp(1)			 User Manuals			    ckbcomp(1)

NAME
       ckbcomp	-  compile a XKB keyboard description to a keymap suitable for
       loadkeys

SYNOPSIS
       ckbcomp [option ...] [layout [variant [option ...]]]

DESCRIPTION
       The ckbcomp keymap compiler converts a description  of  an  XKB	keymap
       into a console keymap that can be read directly by loadkeys.

OPTIONS
       -?, -help
	      Print a usage message and exit.

       -charmap	 charmap
	      The  encoding  to	 use.	There should be an unicode ACM map for
	      this encoding in /usr/share/consoletrans.

       -Idir  Search top-level directory dir for files included by the	keymap
	      description.  This option may be used multiple times.  After all
	      directories  specified  by  -I  options  have   been   searched,
	      /etc/console-setup/ckb,	/usr/share/X11/xkb,  /etc/X11/xkb  and
	      /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb will be searched too.

       -v level
	      Set level of detail for listing.	level is a number  from	 1  to
	      10.

       -compact
	      Generate	a  compact  keymap with at most two xkb groups and two
	      levels in each or only one xkb-group and up to four levels.

XKB KEYBOARD DESCRIPTION
       The keyboard layout, variant and options components can be also	speciā€
       fied directly on the command line.  See the synopsis of the command.

       -symbols name
	      Specifies	 the  symbols  component  name	of  the	 XKB  keyboard
	      description.

       -keycodes name
	      Specifies the  keycodes  component  name	of  the	 XKB  keyboard
	      description.

       -rules name
	      The name of the rules file to use.

       -model name
	      Specifies the keyboard model used to choose the component names.

       -layout name
	      Specifies the layout used to choose the component names.

       -variant name
	      Specifies the layout variant used to choose the component names.

       -option name
	      Adds an option used to choose component names.

SEE ALSO
       xkbcomp(1)

AUTHOR
       Anton Zinoviev <anton@lml.bas.bg>, <zinoviev@debian.org>

console-setup			   MAY 2007			    ckbcomp(1)
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