In comp.os.linux.setup, Maurice Batey uttered these immortal words:

> Using a UK keyboard, when using Knoppix (3.4) I can't get a '|' character
> on the keyboard.
>
> Using the key to the left of 'z', I get the following:
>
> Lower case: '<' (Instead of '\')
> Upper case: '>' ( Instead of '|')
>
> Tried setting KDE congif to 'UK', but didn't make any difference.

Check out the cheat codes on the CD or website and look for one to set the
keyboard layout. I think it's "keyboard=" but I haven't tried it so YMMV.

--
Andy.