On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 12:20:35 +0100 Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed 10 Sep 2014 at 20:02:04 +0300, Alexandros Prekates wrote: > > > My system is Debian stable with xfce. > > > > Wanting to swap CAPSLOCK with CONTROL i > > changed /etc/default/keyboard and following debian wiki page on > > keyboard i executed: > > > > sudo udevadm trigger --subsystem-match=input --action=change > > > > It worked! But .. after some minutes the swap is reverted back to > > the initial config withoud doing sth. > > How many minutes? If you don't touch the keyboard for x minutes has > the reversion taken place in that time? Or is it only "some minutes" > after touching the keyboard? > > > How can that be avoided? > > By discovering what is on your system that causes the change. :) > > You could start by considering Xfce as a cause. Install a smallish > window manager like fvwm. Log in to it and test. Do you get the same > behaviour? > > You are right. With fvwm the new settings are active all time. With the default xfce window manager the settings are lost after some time. Even if i reboot /etc/default/keyboard changes wont hold! So i guess its an xfce's xfwm4 bug? Alexandros -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140912174850.724f71b9@enous.homenet