On Mit, 2003-03-12 at 13:51, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.12.0518 +0100]: > > Well, I can't reproduce in my pre-release of 4.2.1-7, and as I was > > running -3 for a long time on my workstation at my job, I'd have noticed > > if this didn't work (it's part of all my XF86Config files). > > funny that. it's happening on all workstations, all running 4.2.1-3, > and yes, it's part of my configuration everywhere as well.
Same version of xlibs and xbase-clients? > there is also no keycaps or anything else going on. No xmodmap etc. either I take it? > does the following in /var/log/XFree86.0.log mean something? > > (**) Option "XkbOptions" "ctrl:nocaps" > (**) XKB: options: "ctrl:nocaps" > (==) Keyboard: CustomKeycode disabled This looks to me like it's using the option. Have you tried playing with the other Xkb options, e.g. using pc105 instead of pc104, not using nodeadkeys, ... ? > > debian-x: can anyone offer some insight on this issue? > > did you forget to CC debian-x, or are the subscribed to the PTS? The latter. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast