Japanese keyboards

[Darren Cook <darren@example.com>]

At 15:25 96/03/19 JST, you wrote:
>>>>>> "A.Tomita,Jr." <Alberto@example.com> writes:
>
>   Or add to your rc.local the following lines:
>	   # Load the proper keymap
>	   echo -n "Loading keymap: "
>	   /usr/bin/loadkeys /usr/lib/kbd/keytables/j106-d.map

Thank-you for this.

>
>Question:  if you use a Japanese keyboard layout, how do you get '~'
>(ascii 0176 octal)?  Lots of my non-computer-literate friends complain 
>about "http://host.com/~user" URLs....
>
It is shift ^ which is two keys to the left of BackSpace.