Change Linux / Unix keyboard layout to azerty from CLI — English to French (ubuntu, centOs,…)

Amin
mabttech
Published in
Jan 24, 2022

* Set up CentOs 6.3 Change keyboard to “azerty” permanently :

How to Change CentOs 6.3 keyboard ( from “qwerty” ) to “azerty” permanently :
1.edit the file /etc/sysconfig/keyboard .
2.Configure the KEYTABLE et LAYOUT to “fr”, then Crtl+S ( to save ), and exit.
3. type the command: system-config-keyboard fr

Go to settings
Region & Language > then change the input sources and choose “french (AZERTY)”

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