On 28 February 2016 at 23:05, Hendrik Tews wrote:
> The XKEYBOARD doc clearly say, no Xkb function should be called
> if the server does not provide XKEYBOARD. And indeed, inside
> vnc4server, XkbKeycodeToKeysym does always return 0. (I attach a
> small test program that shows this behavior.) Insi
Hendrik Tews writes:
> I found the culprit: It's the Debian deprecated.patch, which I
> attach below, in case you are interested.
I analyzed the problem a bit further. The patch deprecated.patch
replaces various occurrences of XKeycodeToKeysym with
XkbKeycodeToKeysym, apparently following variou
Here is the patch. To me it looks like these changes have been
introduced in the first 2.6.5 Debian package.
Bye,
Hendrik
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I found the culprit: It's the Debian deprecated.patch, which I
attach below, in case you are interested.
This means it's a Debian packaging bug. Debian applies this
deprecated.patch during build, thereby apparently making fvwm
incompatible with the X xerver running inside vnc.
In retrospect, I sh
Hendrik Tews wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> [sorry for crossposting - but I would like to connect different
> sources about this problem]
>
> The problem is that fvwm does not install any keybindings when
> started inside a vncserver, see Debian bug #784328 or Raphael's
> post "Understanding why Key bind
Hendrik Tews writes:
> Dan Espen writes:
>
>> On the Debian list they say:
>>
>> So after all, this bug may have been triggered by a change in VNC
>> rather than in FVWM.
>>
>> I don't see how Fvwm can help.
>> Try the VNC folks.
>
> I agree that it looks like the problem is outside fvw
Dan Espen writes:
> On the Debian list they say:
>
> So after all, this bug may have been triggered by a change in VNC
> rather than in FVWM.
>
> I don't see how Fvwm can help.
> Try the VNC folks.
I agree that it looks like the problem is outside fvwm. However,
I expect there are only
Hi,
[reincluding the fvwm list, because I still have the hope that
our observations might trigger an idea that leads to a solution]
Claude, thanks for restating your FreeBSD observation, I was not
aware of that. From that I conclude that the bug is fixed or
introduced by either
- the Debian or F
Hendrik Tews writes:
> Dear all,
>
> [sorry for crossposting - but I would like to connect different
> sources about this problem]
>
> The problem is that fvwm does not install any keybindings when
> started inside a vncserver, see Debian bug #784328 or Raphael's
> post "Understanding why Key bin
Dear all,
[sorry for crossposting - but I would like to connect different
sources about this problem]
The problem is that fvwm does not install any keybindings when
started inside a vncserver, see Debian bug #784328 or Raphael's
post "Understanding why Key bindings are not installed" on the
fvwm
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