you are typing with a french keymap. on the french keyboard swaps a - q, z - w, and puts some other keys in different places. i don't know enough about setting keymaps to tell you how to fix the problem, but maybe someone else knows
matt On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Lewis, James M. wrote: > > > > I've been experiencing a very strange console problem. My keyboard seems > > to have the wrong keys bound. In X Windows, no problems. In console, > > 'cwalstrom' types out as 'czqlstro,'. Obviously, I cannot log on in > > console mode because I cannot predict which keys I have to depress to get > > the correct password. ;-( > > > > Any help on this? > > > I had the same problem about a week ago (potato). Run kbdconfig > to set up the console and it should fix it. > > jim > > -- > > Chad Walstrom mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > a.k.a ^chewie, gunnarr http://wookimus.net/~chewie > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >