On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 14:05, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote: > On Wed, 06 Aug 2003 13:40:04 +0200, Leandro Guimarães Faria Corsetti > Dutra wrote: > > > /var/tmp $ setxkbmap -geometry "pc(101)" -symbols > > "us(pc101)+us_intl+altwin(meta_win)" > > Error loading new keyboard description > > /var/tmp $ > > > > Is there a secret here? I also tried loading the symbols as > > discreet options, to no avail... > > OK, got it now: > > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb $ setxkbmap -v 10 -rules xfree86 -model pc101 -layout > pc -symbols "us(pc101)+us_intl+altwin(meta_win)" -variant us_intl -option > "altwin:meta_win" > Setting verbose level to 10 > locale is C > Warning! Multiple definitions of rules file > Using command line, ignoring X server > Warning! Multiple definitions of keyboard model > Using command line, ignoring X server > Warning! Multiple definitions of keyboard layout > Using command line, ignoring X server > Warning! Multiple definitions of layout variant > Using command line, ignoring X server > Warning! Multiple definitions of symbols > Using command line, ignoring rules file > Applied rules from xfree86: > model: pc101 > layout: pc > variant: us_intl > options: altwin:meta_win > Trying to build keymap using the following components: > keycodes: xfree86 > types: complete > compat: complete > symbols: us(pc101)+us_intl+altwin(meta_win) > geometry: pc(pc101) > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb $ > > > Now, what would be the canonical place to insert this command? > I guess I could put into my .Xsession or something, but ideally there > would be a configuration file for :1...
The X server always uses the same config file (usually /etc/X11/XF86Config-4) unless it's told otherwise. Does it say pc101 or macintosh for XkbModel? > >> If that works, then there's a bug with how XFree handles alternate kemaps > >> on > >> secondary displays. > > > > I guess so. Should I then report it, or perhaps wait to test 4.3? > > Just to clarify, I understand the XFree 4.3 debs are about to > be unleashed on unstable? I couldn't find them in experimental or in > Branden's repository... They have been uploaded for experimental but are still waiting in the queue because some parts are new and need to be checked by the ftp-masters. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
