Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Re: Switching layout in vmm linux guest on OpenBSD host with english layout only

On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 07:44:46AM +0000, Martin wrote:
> I'm running headless Debian guest with two keyboard layouts. *.qcow2 qemu image has been imported from Debian host.
> Graphical mode of vmm and qemu with Debian guest access using vncviewer for both hosts. The guest itself has vncserver to share screen using headless setup.
>
> Layout switching works fine in qemu on Debian host even the host has single english layout.
>
> But layout switching doesn't work in vmm and can't be changed in any way. OpenBSD host uses single english layout as Debian host.
>
> Looking any solution on how to fix it. Please suggest.
>
> Martin

OpenBSD vmm/vmd(8) doesn't emulate a keyboard, so there can be no
keyboard layouts.

This sounds like something you should be configured in the VNC
client or server..

-Bryan.

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