On 13:26 Thu 06 Jan , Alexander Puchmayr wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 6. Januar 2005 12:35 schrieb Bill Roberts: > > 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? > > > > MY xorg.conf looks like this > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "kbd" > Option "XkbModel" "pc104" > Option "XkbLayout" "de" > Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys" > Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > EndSection > Alex
You have the right driver. Do you find anything interesting when you "grep WW" or "grep EE" the log "/var/log/Xorg.0.log". Bill -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
