Bug#830523: xserver-xorg-input-libinput: segfaults upon plugging back a USB keyboard when session is inactive

2016-12-03 Thread Shai Berger
forwarded 830523 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97117 retitle 830523 tags 830523 + upstream fixed-upstream thanks It seems this bug has been reported and even recently fixed upstream. The Freedesktop.org bug title is about bluetooth, but it appears to share the underlying cause wi

Bug#830523: Easy workaround found

2016-11-27 Thread Shai Berger
Hello, I was able to find an easy workaround for this problem: 0) Make sure xserver-xorg-input-evdev (or some other input driver to handle the keyboard and mouse) is installed. If your system is not brand-new, they are probably installed anyway 1) Disable the configuration that causes libinput

Bug#830523: I was apparently wrong...

2016-07-17 Thread Shai Berger
After checking a little more, it looks like it does happen every time the USB device is reconnected. Further, there is no need for two X servers to be running -- one is enough, provided that it is made not active. That is, to reproduce: 0. Make sure your keyboard/mouse are connected via USB 1.

Bug#530820: Title change

2014-02-18 Thread Shai Berger
retitle 530820 Upgrade xkeyboard-config to version 2.11 thanks Hi, A local mail discussion made me realize that a retitle may be in order. I don't intend to push too hard, will help any way I can. Thanks, Shai. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Bug#530820: xkeyboard-config 2.11 includes the fix for this bug

2014-02-06 Thread Shai Berger
Hi, xkeyboard-config 2.11, released last week, includes an implementation of the new version of the Israeli standard SI1452 -- which solves this bug. Thanks, Shai. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas..

Bug#530820: Upstream bug and patch

2013-11-27 Thread Shai Berger
forwarded 530820 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70887 thanks Hi, I haven't submitted the bug upstream myself -- someone else beat me to it; but I did send them the suggested fix. The fix is not a new variant -- what I wanted to achieve with the variant is now incorporated into the

Bug#621706: It was a system bug after all

2011-04-12 Thread Shai Berger
forwarded 621706 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36191 thanks On Tuesday 12 April 2011, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > … unless you're absolutely certain this mapping should disappear, in > which case, please open a bug upstream and discuss that there: > http://bugs.freedesktop.org/ (pro

Bug#621706: It was a system bug after all

2011-04-12 Thread Shai Berger
reopen 621706 reassign 621706 xkb-data retitle 621706 il (Israel) variant si1452 mistakenly mapped to ie (Ireland) thanks Hi, I played with it more, and found the real problem: xkb-data includes the file /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base, which maps il(si1452) to ie(basic) in several locations and va

Bug#621706: setxkbmap: multiple layouts, default variant for first, non-default for other, breaks

2011-04-07 Thread Shai Berger
Package: x11-xkb-utils Version: 7.6+2 Severity: normal Tags: l10n Hi, I use a double layout: us with default variant, and il with a non-default variant (one I have added myself, but I think that's beside the point). I used to have settings that ran > setxkbmap -model pc105 -layout us,il -varian

Bug#561185: xkb-data: support custom layouts

2010-04-03 Thread Shai Berger
On Sunday 04 April 2010, you wrote: > Hi, > > Shai Berger (15/12/2009): > > […] and I don't want to modify the files under /usr -- which I must > > modify again, manually, with every upgrade. > > you probably could use dpkg-divert to have your modified file &g

Bug#574590: xserver-xorg: Regression: no graceful treatment of broken keyboard config

2010-03-19 Thread Shai Berger
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.5+5 Severity: normal Until recently, broken keyboard configuration were more-or-less gracefully degraded to some workable state. This is no longer the case (not exactly sure since when). The way I encounter broken configs is by having my own keyboard variant.

Bug#561185: xkb-data: support custom layouts

2009-12-14 Thread Shai Berger
Package: xkb-data Version: 1.7-1 Severity: wishlist Since all xkb data moved from /etc to /usr, upgrades feel free to overwrite changes made to layouts. I want my custom layout (at least while #530820 is being pondered), and I don't want to modify the files under /usr -- which I must modify again

Bug#530820: #530820: xkb-data: Please add il variant to replace underscore with hebrew hyphen

2009-05-28 Thread Shai Berger
>The hyphen is already part of the 'lyx' variant. True, but that variant also makes numerous other changes, such as removing the uppercase latin letters from shifted letters. >I don't think any separate character should have its own group. I share the sentiment, and would prefer it if the basi

Bug#452041: xserver-xorg: Seems not to read "Screen" section

2007-11-19 Thread Shai Berger
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.3+6 Severity: important Hi, As you may see in the attached log file, when X starts, it claims the DefaultScreen section did not specify a device or monitor. As a result, it picks, instead of my "BenQ Monitor", some default configuration that only supports 640x4

Bug#180107: xserver-xorg: I think I just saw this again

2006-12-05 Thread Shai Berger
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.1.0-7 Followup-For: Bug #180107 More than two years since the last info on this, I think I met it again: X crashed when running a screenserver, under KDE. I am using an ATI card, don't know exactly which (old computer). The X Server log includes a backtrace at i

Bug#362850: closed by Denis Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Bug#362850: fixed in xkeyboard-config 0.8-12)

2006-09-11 Thread Shai Berger
On Tuesday, September 5 2006 21:33, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > #362850: xkb-data: [xkb] support alt-caps to toggle groups, > which was filed against the xkb-data package. > > It has been closed by Denis Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#363229: xserver-xorg: No way to set the XKB data directory

2006-05-02 Thread Shai Berger
On Wednesday, May 3 2006 01:29, Denis Barbier wrote: > On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 06:05:03PM +0300, Shai Berger wrote: > > Nope. It doesn't work for me yet. I'll just bypass it in my .xinitrc. > > Setting XKBPATH works fine for me, can you please explain how you proceed >

Bug#363229: xserver-xorg: No way to set the XKB data directory

2006-04-27 Thread Shai Berger
Nope. It doesn't work for me yet. I'll just bypass it in my .xinitrc. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#363229: xserver-xorg: No way to set the XKB data directory

2006-04-20 Thread Shai Berger
Just for the record, this bug would not bother me if bug #362850, which offers my customizations as a patch, were solved. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#363229: xserver-xorg: No way to set the XKB data directory

2006-04-18 Thread Shai Berger
On Tuesday, April 18 2006 22:59, Daniel Stone wrote: > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 11:35:37PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 11:40:31AM +0300, Daniel Stone wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:02:12AM +0300, Shai Berger wrote: > > > > Then I t

Bug#363229: xserver-xorg: No way to set the XKB data directory

2006-04-18 Thread Shai Berger
On Tuesday, April 18 2006 11:30, Denis Barbier wrote: > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:02:12AM +0300, Shai Berger wrote: > > Package: xserver-xorg > > Version: 1:7.0.12 > > Severity: normal > > > > > > Following the transition to xkb-data and xkeyboard-config,

Bug#363229: xserver-xorg: No way to set the XKB data directory

2006-04-17 Thread Shai Berger
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.0.12 Severity: normal Following the transition to xkb-data and xkeyboard-config, I was told to put my customized xkb files aside and make the server use them by setting the XKBPATH. However, setting the XKBPATH variable didn't work (seems like the variable was i

Bug#362894: Fixing the soft-link seems to be enough

2006-04-17 Thread Shai Berger
In case anyone reading this is looking for instructions for getting their X Server back up (like I was): It seems that changing the soft link /usr/lib/X11/fonts to point to /usr/share/fonts/X11 is enough. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Bug#362894: xserver-xorg: X Server broke here too

2006-04-17 Thread Shai Berger
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.0.12 Followup-For: Bug #362894 Dear X Force, I would like to join Norbert in this. My X Server has been rendered non-functional by the last upgrade, because the fixed font is not found. I also see failures to load the modules "speedo" and "GLCore", which is prob

Bug#362850: xkb-data: [xkb] support alt-caps to toggle groups

2006-04-15 Thread Shai Berger
Package: xkb-data Severity: wishlist Tags: patch I want alt-caps to toggle the group. I've been using it for years now, and now I want to get it supported officially. The fix is by adding a few lines in two files. Starting from the xkb "home" (currently /etc/X11/xkb, being moved to /usr/share/X1

Bug#345454: xserver-xorg: Upgrade to 6.9.0 broke vt switching

2006-01-07 Thread Shai Berger
On Saturday, January 7 2006 10:35, Denis Barbier wrote: > > there had been some trouble with xlibs-data. Have you been > able to fix it yourself? If not, please try > apt-get -f install > apt-get install xlibs xlibs-data > Some regular update has apparently solved the problem without me noti

Bug#318650: xlibs: [xkb] package update silently removes a modified rules file

2005-07-16 Thread Shai Berger
Package: xlibs Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-2 Severity: normal I like to use alt+caps-lock to switch between keyboard layouts. For this, I use a modified symbols/group file which declares a partial map called alt_caps_toggle. To complement it, I added in /etc/X11/xkb/rules/xfree86 a definition for grp: