Marc Haber wrote:
> Package: x11-xkb-utils
> Version: 7.3+1
> Severity: normal
> File: /usr/bin/setxkbmap
>
> My X has the habit of losing its keyboard modifiers while working on
> X. This used to be fixed by invoking setxkbmap .xkbmap with the
> following .xkbmap file:
>
> $ cat .xkbmap
> xkb_keymap {
> xkb_keycodes { include "xfree86+aliases(qwertz)" };
> xkb_types { include "complete" };
> xkb_compat { include "complete" };
> xkb_symbols { include "pc+de+compose(rwin)" };
> xkb_geometry { include "pc(pc104)" };
> };
> $
>
> This has stopped working recently:
>
> $ setxkbmap .xkbmap
> Error loading new keyboard description
>
> Stracing setxkbmap shows that the code is trying to read from
> /tmp/.X11-unix/X0, gets EAGAIN and bombs out.
>
> Any hints will be appreciated.
>
> Greetings
> Marc
>
There were some problems in Xserver 1.4 in the way xkb layout changes
were managed. Can you try again with the latest xserver-xorg-core from
unstable?
Brice
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