On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 16:44, Branden Robinson wrote: > tag 224061 + moreinfo unreproducible > thanks > > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:15:06PM +0100, Olivier wrote: > > Package: xlibs > > Version: 4.2.1-14 > > Severity: important > > Tags: sid > > > > Since my last update , i cannot use some keys (pipe, bracket, dot ..) , > > so i look at the XFree86.0.log > > and i see this reported line > > > > Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap > > > > So i try to use setxkbkeymap and here the result of command line: > > > > > setxkbmap -rules xfree86 -model pc104 -layout fr -v 10 > > Setting verbose level to 10 > > locale is C > > Warning! Multiple definitions of rules file > > Using command line, ignoring X server > > Warning! Multiple definitions of keyboard model > > Using command line, ignoring X server > > Warning! Multiple definitions of keyboard layout > > Using command line, ignoring X server > > Applied rules from xfree86: > > model: pc104 > > layout: fr > > Trying to build keymap using the following > > components: > > keycodes: xfree86 > > types: complete > > compat: complete > > symbols: en_US(pc104)+fr > > geometry: pc(pc104) > > Error loading new keyboard description > > I am unable to reproduce this problem with the same version of the > XFree86 packages. > > Have you customized your /etc/X11/xkb directory in some way? If you > have not (to your knowledge), please reinstalling the xlibs package with > the --force-confmiss and --force-confnew options passed to dpkg. > > This should be possible with the following command: > > apt-get --reinstall --option="DPkg::Options=--force-confmiss,--force-confnew" > install xlibs > > Don't most French keyboards have 105 keys, anyway, so shouldn't the > pc105 model be used?--force-confmiss no it's 104 ...
> ok i solve the problem with the following command line dpkg -i --force-confmiss. thanks .