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Re: Hebrew problems
On Thu, 16 May 1996, Harvey J. Stein wrote:
> Gilad Ben Yossef writes:
> > Only problem is that after something like 3 minutes, for random values of
> > 3, the entire keyboard mapping shifts to something unusable - all the
> > keys gets English characters, but the wrong ones. I cant even switch vt's
> > or do a ctrl+alt+del (i have to reset the box).
> Are you using the correct version of loadkeys for your kernel? Why
> not avoid the problem entirely by doing Hebrew in X?
I'm using loadkeys 0.89 that came with my slackware 2.3, kernel is 1.2.13.
I *think* its the right one...
The reason I'm not using X is I only have 8 megs which causes heavy
swaping under X.
> > Any ideas? a faq i missed? a 15,500$ donation to pay someone to develop
> > *working* Hewbrew support?
>
> Sure. I'll take it.
>
> > can set pine/pico to correctly use ispell? now when i press the keys i
> > get ispell --help or something like that, and no check is done?
> Maybe the wrong version of ispell. There was a rogue version around
> for awhile which didn't interact with calling programs in the same way
> as the older (and newer versions) do.
Hm.. sounds like I've got this version all right. I'll look around for a
newer one. thanks!
Any other ideas about the Hebrew thingie?
Gilad Ben-Yossef --------------------------------------------------
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