On Tue, 2001-09-11 at 00:08, Adam C Powell IV wrote: [ broken keymap with XFree86 4.1.0 ]
> I tried both "macintosh" and "pc101" in dpkg-reconfigure > xserver-xfree86, both of which should give the correct mappings for the > new input layer (which I've been using since it first arrived in > kernel-image-2.2.18pre21-pmac), right? "macintosh" should for a Mac keyboard, the "pcxxx" XkbModels are for PC keyboards. Note that not 'the new input layer' demands a certain XkbModel (it's used for both ADB and Linux keycodes), Linux keycodes do. > Second problem: using gdm and gnome-session, the mouse stops working > after the first logout, that is, the mouse is frozen at the second gdm > login screen. I observed this behavior also on an i386 system freshly > installed with X 4.1.0 three weeks ago (but not on previously-installed > continuously-upgraded systems), and switched to /dev/gpmdata, which > solved it for some time, then it broke again, so I removed gpm. > Unfortunately, there is no /dev/gpmdata on PPC, Of course there is, you just have to configure gpm accordingly. It shouldn't be necessary though as /dev/input/mice works with any number of processes using it. > Ethan Benson wrote: > >switch the kernel to use linux keycodes. > > > Done that (long since). Are you sure? /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid/keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes doesn't exist or contains 1? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
