[CUBE] American Keyboard

miln miln at wanadoo.fr
Wed Apr 2 01:05:50 PST 2003


> Hey miln,
> 
> i think you misunderstood how to fix this problem (as posted by someone
> on the Apple Discussions board).
> 
> What helped me was:
> 
> 1. Enable the root user in the Netinfo Manager app (if not done before)
How do you do that? I have never opened that app...
> 
> 2. Log in as root on the Mac OS X login screen (not in the Terminal)
I can only choose between the 2 users I have created or maybe I can choose
root as soon as I enable it in the Netinfo Manager app?
> 
> 3. Set your keyboard/international preferences to French in the System
> Preferences App.
> 
> 4. Log out and re-login with your usual account and fix the preferences
> there.
> 
> 5. Voila!
> 
> Regards, Oliver
> 
> 
> On Dienstag, Apr 1, 2003, at 15:24 Europe/Berlin, miln wrote:
> 
>> Do you have an idea what to do?
>> My question is:
>> Since updating to 10.2.4 my keyboard language stays to American. I
>>  change it
>>  to French in the International Pane and when I restart the American
>>  Flag for
>>  the keyboard language comes back! It seems there is no way for my
>>  keyboard
>>  to stay to French... Has somebody the same problem? Any suggestion?
>> 
>>  Thanks> Quoth miln (miln at wanadoo.fr) at 4/1/03 7:30:>
>> 
>>>> I boot as "me" user then I connected with su- changed system pref.,
>>>> quit the
>>>> terminal, reboot as "me" user and still nothing changed, the american
>>>> keyboard is back again!
>>> 
>>> Using su at the command line only makes you the root user in that
>>> Terminal
>>> session.
>>> 
> 
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