# Keyboard Characters not the same?

**URL:** <https://community.allstarlink.org/t/keyboard-characters-not-the-same/17062>\
**Category:** AllStarLink\
**Created:** [May 28, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.allstarlink.org/t/keyboard-characters-not-the-same/17062 "2020-05-28T19:54:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 28, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.allstarlink.org/t/keyboard-characters-not-the-same/17062/1 "2020-05-28T19:54:45Z")

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Problem - some sudo instructions require charecters from my keyboard and when i press the right key ,Linux changes the character to something else,so my sudo command wont work. Any ideas .???

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