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Til: Paweł Cholewiński, dng@lists.dyne.org
Emne: Re: [DNG] Artistic decisions - keyboard mappings
Hi,
I am a simple linux user without technical knowledg,how liks use devuan,but I can't find a simple installation guid for devuan . I like install it like uefi-very simple-is that possible?

Thanks

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>From Holland-my english is not good,I'm sory.


20.05.2016, 22:59, "Paweł Cholewiński" <pawelcholewinski@???>:
> In my opinion OS should be provided without keyboard mapping surprise
> for new users.
> This customization should be easy performed after installation.
>
> Maybe for thread like this one survey at talk.devuan.org should be
> created to know Devuan community opinion distribution ;-)
>
> Paweł
>
> W dniu 20.05.2016 o 16:30, Noel Torres pisze:
>>  Joel Roth <joelz@???> escribió:
>>>  1) CAPSLOCK key under console and X, should be mapped to Control
>>>
>>>     This mapping is compatible with most server
>>>     administrators preferences, prevents capslock-related mode
>>>     problems in vim.
>>>
>>>     If this default leads to angry bug reports, at least they will not
>>>  be sent
>>>     in all caps ;-)
>>
>>  Please, no. I'm a server administrator, and I like to know that the keys
>>  do what they are suppossed to do. In Caps Lock case, to lock capitals
>>  on. I do not know who are those "most server administrators", but when I
>>  need a Control key, I use a Control key. AND it is against the "least
>>  surprise" priciple.
>>>  2) Terminate X via Ctrl-Alt-Backspace
>>>
>>>     Seems like an easy, useful, historic way to kill a malfunctioning X.
>>
>>  Absolutely yes.
>>>  3) Disable Print key
>>>
>>>     All my uses have been unintentional. Does anyone use it deliberately?
>>
>>  Again, please no. The key should do whatever it is intended to do,
>>  whatever it is. If and when somebody uses it, it must work. In X, it can
>>  be mapped to some screenshot program. (And again, "least surprise")
>>>  My other wishlist items are:
>>>
>>>  4) No display manager by default
>>>
>>>     I think the community shouldn't coocoon naive users from
>>>     the console. The passing familiarity with the terminal
>>>     that comes with Learning to type username, password, startx
>>>     and Ctrl-Alt-Backspace (to terminate X) will help the user
>>>     if and when they ever have trouble with X.
>>>
>>>     That X works so well most of the time, and without manual
>>>     configuration is a credit to xorg maintainers.
>>>
>>>     Terminating X, and returning to the console would be
>>>     useful, for example, when fiddling with proprietary video
>>>     drivers.
>>
>>  Devuan is about choice. Let our users decide if they want X server
>>  started by default or not.
>>
>>  Regards
>>
>>  Noel
>>  er Envite
>>
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