On mer, 2008-10-08 at 08:23 +0200, Jan Capek wrote: > > Jan: > > For your case, that's another story, and thus another bug. What > puzzles > > me is that when you described the situation in your first mail, it > was > > kind of exactly that (no init before keypresses). > > When you say that layout switching is working *before* Xfce is run, > how > > do you try that? > I meant the gdm - which is already an instance of X, right? In the > login > dialogue in gdm, I am able to switch keyboard layouts using the > shortcut > specified in my xorg.conf (see below for the relevant snippet).
Ok. > > Cheers, > > Please, note that it if I specify e.g. 'de,cz' instead of 'us,cz' in > the > xorg.conf, the xfce4-panel would start the plugin but the plugin would > see > the default 'us' layout. I am wondering if this whole thing could be > some > unfortunate synchronization issue during the whole startup sequence > that > causes the plugin to get the wrong information from X.. The thing is, the display started from gdm belongs to X, while later it's owned by $user. In startxfce4 case it's owned directly by $user. I'm not really sure what happens here… Cheers, -- Yves-Alexis
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