loadkeys - load a keyboard map into the keyboard driver loadkeys mapfile

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20 loadkeys spanish.map # Load a map for a Spanish keyboard

Loadkeys changes the key number to character mapping. This is necessary for national keyboards that have different symbols on the keys that the standard U.S. English keyboard. The file /etc/keymap is the first thing loaded by /etc/rc at boot time if it exists.

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