On Tue, 04 May 2010 10:55:31 -0500, Don AE5K wrote: > Thanks Camaleón for the ideas. Here are my results: > > 1. The "cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep Layout" yields... > > (==) ServerLayout "Layout0" > > and a few lines below that I see "Keyboard0"
Mmmm, I guess we have to interpret that as Xorg is using the default keyboard layout (en). > 2. Next I tried typing into the login screen's user name field. All was > displayed normally and correct, including my full password that I typed > in that field. I believe that shows the keyboard is being mapped > properly in X. O.K. > 3. I added a new user "dummy" with password "123456". Can log in OK in > CLI mode, but NOT OK with the KDE graphical login (the new user name of > dummy did appear in the list of users on left side of screen). Mmm... > It appears that the problem lies elsewhere from the keyboard mapping. Yes, all tests seems to indicate that. So review your "/var/log/syslog", "/var/log/auth.log" and "~/.xession- errors", there should be something in there saying why the login fails :-? What desktop are you using (GNOME, KDE...)? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.05.04.16.32...@gmail.com