---
name: "cdist-type__keyboard"
section: "7"
platform: "linux"
package: "cdist"
version: "7.0.0-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cdist-type__keyboard"
---

# cdist-type\_\_keyboard(7)

Set keyboard layout

## NAME

cdit-type\_\_keyboard - Set keyboard layout

## DESCRIPTION

This cdist type allows you to modify keyboard layout.

## REQUIRED PARAMETERS

- **type**

  Any valid type, for example "us"

## EXAMPLES

```
# Set keyboard type to "us"
__keyboard --type "us"
```

## AUTHORS

Carlos Ortigoza \<*carlos.ortigoza--@--ungleich.ch*\>

## COPYING

Copyright (C) 2016 Carlos Ortigoza. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License v3 or later (GPLv3+).

## COPYRIGHT

ungleich GmbH 2021