Linux: Set System Keyboard Layout
How to set keyboard layout for console? (the system layout, default keyboard layout)
edit the file /etc/default/keyboard
a easier way is:
# linux, change system keyboard layout sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
![linux dpkg keyboard config 2013](i/linux_dpkg_keyboard_config_2013.png)
dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration
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that'll start a text-based GUI, and you go thru it to set keyboard and default layout.