On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 02:28:54PM +0000, Martin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Linux Guest has virtual dummy video card to emulate video hardware. Linux 
> Guest has TightVNC server running also. It automatically starts on boot. 
> Guest has two layouts.
>
> The _same_ Guest *.qcow2 image is running on both Linux host and OpenBSD vmm 
> host.
>
> 1. When I connected from Linux host by TightVNC with EN layout only to Guest, 
> I can switch layout and I see symbols when input.
> 2. When I connected from OpenBSD host by ssvnc with only EN layout present, I 
> can switch layout in Guest but no symbols input. Any pressed key shows 
> nothing, like keyboard is absent at all.
>
> Any fresh idea can help.
>
> Martin
>

Whatever your issue is, it's not with vmm(4)/vmd(8) as we don't emulate a
keyboard at all. So it would sorta be hard to mess up the layout on a device
we don't even say we have.

Go talk to the TightVNC or ssvnc people, the issue is in one of those two
products.

-ml

> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On Friday, October 2, 2020 7:34 AM, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
> > On 2020-09-30, Martin [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > > Graphical mode of vmm
> >
> > vmm has no graphical mode ..
> >
> > > and qemu
> >
> > and has no interaction with qemu.
> >
> > If you're using qemu on OpenBSD then it's emulating a cpu in software,
> > not managing a VM on your real cpu.
> >
> > > 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.
> >
> > Which vnc client are you using? AFAIK you want one which supports the
> > extension to use raw keycodes rather than keysyms for things to work
> > properly, I believe tigervnc's version of vncviewer does this.
>
>

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