On Mit, 2002-11-20 at 16:03, William Crowshaw wrote: > Just when I thought I got it all figure out, X 4.0.1 > on my PowerMac 7500 threw me for a loop. I just > upgraded to Debian Woody and I'm using the 2.2.20 > kernel. I'm also using the new input layer, forgoing > the old ADB stuff. This has greatly simplfied > keyboard issues that I have always had when it comes > to using dvorak. Now, I can just loadkeys the i386 > dvorak keyboard in the console in its all cool. Until > yesterday too, all I had to do to get dvorak to work > of X was to use this configuration in XF86Config-4: > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Generic Keyboard" > Driver "keyboard" > Option "CoreKeyboard" > Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > Option "XkbModel" "macintosh" > Option "XkbLayout" "dvorak" > EndSection > > However, for some unknown reason, this setting no > longer works. I get qwerty in gdm and in X. > > If anyone has any ideas about how I can fix this > problem, I would greatly appreciate it
/etc/X11/xkb/symbols/macintosh doesn't contain a dvorak file. You could try putting the one from the older X version there, or maybe it works with powerpcps2 for XkbModel. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
