On 11:11 Thu 06 Jan , Alexander Puchmayr wrote:
> Hi there!
>
> After moving from xfree86 to xorg-x11 I have a serious problem with my
> keyboard.
>
> The problem is, that my notebook doesn't seem to have a keyboard that is
> 100% compatible with a normal german one. Inparticular, the less/greater
> key is on a different position and has a different keycode (106 instead of
> 94 in the "standard" one).
>
> Under xfree, it was sufficient to change /etc/X11/xkb/keycodes/xfree86 and
> redefine LSGT to 106, but this doesn't seem to work under xorg (I copied
> the xkb/keycodes/xfree86 file from the old version)
>
> What do I have to do to fix this?
Alex
xorg-x11 requires a new keyboard driver "kbd" in "xorg.conf", as below:
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Keyboard0"
Driver "kbd"
Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
Option "XkbLayout" "us"
EndSection
Could that be the problem?
Bill
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