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Add ''Ukrainian (Macintosh)" layout to Ubuntu
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add_xkb_ua_mac_layout.sh
#!/bin/bash
CODE='mac'
NAME='Ukrainian (Macintosh)'
cat >>/usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ua <<EOL
partial alphanumeric_keys
xkb_symbols "$CODE" {
include "ua(legacy)"
name[Group1]= "$NAME";
key <AC02> { [ Cyrillic_i, Cyrillic_I ] };
key <AB05> { [ Ukrainian_i, Ukrainian_I ] };
};
EOL
# insert after last 'ua' -> ' homophonic ua: Ukrainian (homophonic)'
echo " $CODE ua: $NAME" >> /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/xorg.lst
XML="<variant><configItem><name>$CODE</name><description>$NAME</description></configItem></variant>"
echo 'Add '$XML' to /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/evdev.xml'
read
vim /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/evdev.xml
sudo rm /var/lib/xkb/*.xkm
echo "reboot system"
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