Set up German keyboard in the Ubuntu console
To set a German keyboard layout in the Ubuntu console, only a few steps are necessary. We show you how it works.
Set German keyboard in the Ubuntu console
- Open the terminal under Ubuntu with the key combination [Ctrl] + [Alt] + [T].
- Enter the following command: "sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration" and confirm it with the Enter key.
- Select the following as the keyboard model: "Generic keyboard with 105 keys (Intl)". Then set German as the keyboard layout.
In another practical tip, you will learn how to switch an Ubuntu server to a German keyboard.