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16 changes: 14 additions & 2 deletions Makefile
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Expand Up @@ -47,10 +47,18 @@ man:
scdoc < "$$f" | gzip > "$$target"; \
done
install:
@if [ -e $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/lib/systemd/ ]; then \
# First check if DESTDIR already has the systemd
# directory. Then if it exists under the system's base
# PREFIX (e.g. /usr/local), and finally check the
# standard systemd location in /usr.

@if [ -e $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/lib/systemd/ -o \
-e ${PREFIX}/lib/systemd/ -o \
-e /usr/lib/systemd ]; \
then \
install -Dm644 keyd.service $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/lib/systemd/system/keyd.service; \
else \
echo "NOTE: systemd not found, you will need to manually add keyd to your system's init process."; \
@echo "$$(tput bold)$$(tput setaf 1)warning: systemd not found, you will need to manually add keyd to your system's init process.$$(tput sgr0)"; \
fi

@if [ "$(VKBD)" = "usb-gadget" ]; then \
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mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/doc/keyd/
mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/doc/keyd/examples/

ifeq ($(shell id -u), 0)
-groupadd keyd
else
@echo "$$(tput bold)$$(tput setaf 1)warning: Use 'groupadd keyd' or your distribution's equivalent as root to add the access group.$$(tput sgr0)"
endif
install -m755 bin/* $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/
install -m644 docs/*.md $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/doc/keyd/
install -m644 examples/* $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/doc/keyd/examples/
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10 changes: 6 additions & 4 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ using kernel level input primitives (evdev, uinput).

The config format has undergone several iterations since the first
release. For those migrating their configs from v1 it is best
to reread the man page.
to reread the man page.

See also: [changelog](docs/CHANGELOG.md).

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git clone https://github.com/rvaiya/keyd
cd keyd
make && sudo make install
sudo systemctl enable keyd && sudo systemctl start keyd
sudo systemctl daemon-reload && sudo systemctl enable keyd && sudo systemctl start keyd

**Note:** This can be built without root as a user and installed into `/usr/local` by an administrator. The caveat is that the admin should add the system-level `keyd` group in whateverx manner appropriate.

# Quickstart

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`keyd-application-mapper`

You will probably want to put `keyd-application-mapper -d` somewhere in your
You will probably want to put `keyd-application-mapper -d` somewhere in your
display server initialization logic (e.g ~/.xinitrc) unless you are running Gnome.

See the man page for more details.
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[ids]

*

[main]

leftshift = oneshot(shift)
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