xkbdata gone?

Isaac Waldron isaac.waldron at gmail.com
Mon Dec 18 07:02:07 PST 2006


Is there a possibility that installing this will make Ctrl-Alt-Fn work
with Xkb enabled?  That key combination has been passed to X clients
since I installed modular Xorg, unless I include 'Option "XkbDisable"'
in xorg.conf.

Isaac

On 12/17/06, Yong-Jhen Hong <yongjhen at alqualonde.org> wrote:
> SirDice wrote:
> > Florent Thoumie wrote:
> >> SirDice wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> Everything is working fine except one thing. On the system I upgraded
> >>> from 6.9.0 to 7.2-RC2 xkb works fine. On the system I clean installed
> >>> 7.2-RC3 I get a message "Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to
> >>> pre-XKB keymap". The /usr/X11R6/share/X11/xkb directory only contains a
> >>> compiled directory nothing more. I couldn't find a xkbdata port anywhere
> >>> in the git tree.. Did something change? What port do I need to install
> >>> to get the keymaps? Tried reinstalling xkbcomp but that didn't help.
> >>
> >> Yes it has been deprecated so I removed it. I have the same error
> >> message when starting gnome (with xkbdata from 7.1 installed), not sure
> >> why yet.
> >>
> > Looking at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4461 (last 2
> > remarks)
> > and http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-modular/2005-November/000828.html
> >
> > I think we need xkeyboard-config but I couldn't find that in the git
> > tree either..
> > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/XKeyboardConfig
>
> Get the 0.9 release source, install with:
>
> ./configure --with-xkb_base=/usr/X11R6/share/X11/xkb \
> --with-xkb-rules-symlink=xorg
> gmake
> sudo gmake install
> sudo mkdir /var/lib/xkb
>
> The error message disappears.
>
>
> Regards,
> yongjhen
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