Bug#597109: x11-xkb-utils: "setxkbmap -model macbook79 -layout ch -variant de_mac" fails
(Putting back the bug in Cc since there's nothing private in your mail AFAICT, and since your answer may be of interest for others.) Ronny Standtke (18/09/2010): > > Don't you want that instead? > > $ setxkbmap ch de_mac macbook79 > > Maybe. But "setxkbmap -model macbook79 -layout ch -variant de_mac" > is what KDE calles per default when I select these parameters in the > KDE control center for my keyboard and unfortunately fails. just FYI, adding -v10 to both command lines and diffing (yours/mine): | Setting verbose level to 10 | locale is C | -Warning! Multiple definitions of keyboard model | - Using command line, ignoring X server | Warning! Multiple definitions of keyboard layout | Using command line, ignoring X server | -Warning! Multiple definitions of layout variant | - Using command line, ignoring X server | Applied rules from evdev: | -model: macbook79 | +model: pc105 | layout: ch | variant:de_mac | options:macbook79,lv3:ralt_switch,terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp | Trying to build keymap using the following components: | keycodes: evdev+aliases(qwerty) | -types: complete+numpad(mac) | +types: complete | compat: complete | -symbols: pc+macintosh_vndr/ch(de_mac)+inet(evdev)+level3(ralt_switch)+terminate(ctrl_alt_bksp) | -geometry: macintosh(macbook79) | +symbols: pc+ch(de_mac)+inet(evdev)+level3(ralt_switch)+terminate(ctrl_alt_bksp) | +geometry: pc(pc105) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Bug#597109: x11-xkb-utils: "setxkbmap -model macbook79 -layout ch -variant de_mac" fails
Hi Ronny. Ronny Standtke (16/09/2010): > $ setxkbmap -model macbook79 -layout ch -variant de_mac > Error loading new keyboard description Don't you want that instead? $ setxkbmap ch de_mac macbook79 Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Bug#597109: x11-xkb-utils: "setxkbmap -model macbook79 -layout ch -variant de_mac" fails
Package: x11-xkb-utils Version: 7.5+5 Severity: normal setxkbmap fails with a non-helpful error message when using the following parameters: $ setxkbmap -model macbook79 -layout ch -variant de_mac Error loading new keyboard description -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_CH.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_CH.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages x11-xkb-utils depends on: ii libc6 2.11.2-5 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libx11-6 2:1.3.3-3 X11 client-side library ii libxaw7 2:1.0.7-1 X11 Athena Widget library ii libxkbfile1 1:1.0.6-2 X11 keyboard file manipulation lib ii libxmu6 2:1.0.5-2 X11 miscellaneous utility library ii libxt61:1.0.7-1 X11 toolkit intrinsics library ii x11-common1:7.5+6X Window System (X.Org) infrastruc x11-xkb-utils recommends no packages. x11-xkb-utils suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100916174301.7100.19936.report...@debian.adm.ds.fhnw.ch