cat /etc/default/keyboard # If you change any of the following variables and HAL and X are # configured to use this file, then the changes will become visible to # X only if HAL is restarted. In Debian you need to run # /etc/init.d/hal restart
# The following variables describe your keyboard and can have the same # values as the XkbModel, XkbLayout, XkbVariant and XkbOptions options # in /etc/X11/xorg.conf. XKBMODEL="pc105" XKBLAYOUT="de" XKBVARIANT="nodeadkeys" XKBOPTIONS="lv3:ralt_switch" # If you don't want to use the XKB layout on the console, you can # specify an alternative keymap. Make sure it will be accessible # before /usr is mounted. # KMAP=/etc/console-setup/defkeymap.kmap.gz On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Anton Zinoviev <an...@lml.bas.bg> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 11:48:19AM +0200, yellow protoss wrote: > > > > So under no X, i.e. tty, ALTGR works (so I can type an email address) > > Under X: ALTGR is not working > > If AltGr works in the console then most likely keyboard-configuration > has generated correctly the keyboard configuration file. But in order > to be sure, please send us the contents of the file > /etc/default/keyboard. > > > To help you, I made few screenshots. > > Thank you for your detailed report. I noticed that you have chosen > 'Right Alt (AltGr)' to function both as Compose key and as AltGr key. > In this case keyboard-configuration will configure this key to function > as AltGr (which is exactly what you want). But if you want the right > Alt key to function as AltGr then it is more natural to select 'No > compose key'. > well for hte moment nothing, i.e. ALTGR, works... so :( thank you for being kind > > All this is only a theoretical suggestion. As I wrote, in your case > keyboard-configuration will ignore your request to make the right Alt > key function as a Compose key so this should not have affected the bug > you observed in any way. > Let me kwow what I have to try ... I am ready / gonna do all kind of testing on this keyboard.... Sincerely, Yellow > > Anton Zinoviev > >
