Suresh Chandrasekharan wrote:
> libxklavier will work reliably only when X display is local, it is not 
> meant to work with remote x displays (Sunrays act like a local machine 
> with's connected with many displays and keyboards). It can only read the 
> configuration files of the machine in which the keyboard switching 
> program runs, in case of Xvnc which's invariably always run remotely it 
> does not make sense to read the keyboard configuration of the remote 
> machine and apply it locally. (Eventhough it's run in the same machine, 
> the hosting Xserver seems to  prevent keyboardgrab and keyboard 
> switching didn't work from Xvnc session.)
> 
> In our tests with remote Xvnc sessions this does not produce any issues 
> like jumbled input, it's just that keyboard switching failed, session 
> retained the original settings.

That seems reasonable thanks.

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Darren J Moffat

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