I wrote a patch a while back to keep from having to use more than alt-fn.



--- sys/dev/wscons/wskbd.c      Fri Aug 19 21:24:33 2005
+++ sys/dev/wscons/wskbd.c      Fri Aug 19 21:26:15 2005
@@ -1362,6 +1362,7 @@

         case KS_Cmd2:
                 update_modifier(sc->id, *type, 0, MOD_COMMAND2);
+               update_modifier(sc->id, *type, 0, MOD_COMMAND1);
                 break;
         }


-Jaime Fournier
ober@NetBSD.org

On Sat, 28 Apr 2007, der Mouse wrote:

> Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 11:44:14 -0400 (EDT)
> From: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
> To: tech-kern@NetBSD.org
> Subject: Re: CONTROL-ALT-Fn
> 
>>>> I'm just curious you know where the console switch focus
>>>> CONTROL-ALT-Fn defined in the NetBSD source?
>>> [...dunno, try tech-kern...]
>> As Hubert pointed me to this list, my question is, someone know where
>> exactly the CONTROL-ALT-Fn defined in the kernel?
>
> In -current, I don't know - but I recently had occasion to puzzle this
> out under 3.1, and I found that it was a question of putting the right
> keysyms on the right keycodes.  Unless the wscons paradigm has been
> reworked substantially in -current, it presumably will be the same
> there.
>
> Here, for example, are excerpts from the keyboard mapping I load on my
> WorkPad.
>
> keycode 1	= Cmd_Debugger Escape
> keycode 59	= Cmd_Screen0 F1
> keycode 60	= Cmd_Screen1 F2
> keycode 61	= Cmd_Screen2 F3
> keycode 62	= Cmd_Screen3 F4
> keycode 63	= Cmd_Screen4 F5
> keycode 64	= Cmd_Screen5 F6
> keycode 65	= Cmd_Screen6 F7
> keycode 66	= Cmd_Screen7 F8
> keycode 67	= Cmd_Screen8 F9
> keycode 68	= Cmd_Screen9 F10
> keycode 221	= Cmd voidSymbol
>
> I use the Windows key (keycode 221) as a dedicated command modifier
> key, rather than using control+alt.  (If I wanted control+alt, I'd put
> Cmd1 on one of them and Cmd2 on the other.)  Then the other Cmd_*
> entries say what a key does when typed in conjunction with Cmd - so
> Windows+Esc drops into ddb, Windows+F1 flips to screen 0, etc.
>
> Where is this mapping initialized?  I don't know.  In my case I found a
> rather bizarre default: "wsconsctl map" printed only about eight lines,
> even though I had a full working keyboard - but if I saved that output
> and fed it back through wsconsctl, I got the almost-nonexistent mapping
> implied by those lines.
>
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