Branden; is task-x-window-system able to handle upgrades from 3.3.x to 4.0.1?
----- Forwarded message from Andrew MacKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- Envelope-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivery-date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 12:04:35 -0800 X-Originating-IP: [24.150.3.4] From: "Andrew MacKinnon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Backspace=delete: missing xkb file Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 15:05:20 EST X-OriginalArrivalTime: 08 Nov 2000 20:05:20.0735 (UTC) FILETIME=[38D3A6F0:01C049BF] > > On my computer, when you start X the backspace key produces delete. I >have > > checked this with xev. I have noticed, upon starting X, an error message > > that /usr/lib/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp doesn't exist. I have recently > > installed a new version of X debian linux. Do you know what this file is > > and/or what it should be? It seems to be calling this file as a shell > > script. > >If this is the case, then something is broke badly -- my machine doesn't >even have a /usr/lib/X11R6/ directory. That your machine wants something >there is very odd. (Now, /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp would be >understandable, though I was under the impression that this directory >was supposed to have been moved to /etc/X11/xkb. Branden?) > >Was your setup a migration from an earlier phase1- or phase2- package? >Or did it come from a direct upgrade from 3.3.X? I was directly upgrading my xfree86-base package. And this file isn't in /etc/X11/xkb either. -- Andrew MacKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.geocities.com/andrew_mackinnon_2000/ _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com. ----- End forwarded message ----- -- ``Oh Lord; Ooh you are so big; So absolutely huge; Gosh we're all really impressed down here, I can tell you.''
