Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo,09.apr.09, 21:35:01, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: On jeu, 2009-04-09 at 22:13 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: New tests show that this is another instance of the no keypress before init issue in #490410. I didn't notice before, because my gdm was set for autologin. Damn, again this one

Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,08.Apr.09, 21:44:55, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: If I choose the corect model in xorg.conf it will be shown in keyboard settings after removing .config and will work correctly. I will be using this solution anyway, but I could do more tests if needed. I spoke too soon. Even with

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-09 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On jeu, 2009-04-09 at 20:57 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed,08.Apr.09, 21:44:55, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: If I choose the corect model in xorg.conf it will be shown in keyboard settings after removing .config and will work correctly. I will be using this solution anyway, but I

Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,09.Apr.09, 20:35:57, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: Could you check if the file exists and if it contains the correct content, just before loging out. Already did, but all ok. New tests show that this is another instance of the no keypress before init issue in #490410. I didn't notice

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-09 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On jeu, 2009-04-09 at 22:13 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: New tests show that this is another instance of the no keypress before init issue in #490410. I didn't notice before, because my gdm was set for autologin. Damn, again this one :/ Ok, can we summarize the remaining issues for this bug?

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: Bug#522957: Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-08 Thread Luca Niccoli
2009/4/8 Yves-Alexis Perez cor...@debian.org: On mer, 2009-04-08 at 02:01 +0200, Luca Niccoli wrote: Hmhm, I guess you mean .config/autostart/xfce4-settings-helper.desktop. No, the file is .config/autostart/xfce4-settings-helper-autostart.desktop, both the one I deleted and the one the

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: Bug#522957: Bug#522957: Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-08 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On mer, 2009-04-08 at 12:54 +0200, Luca Niccoli wrote: If now, with a working configuration, I put Xmodmap back in its place, select Use system defaults and reboot, I have no problems, while if I copy back the old .config dir, I run in the same symptoms as before. I guess something must have

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: Bug#522957: Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi,08.apr.09, 02:01:16, Luca Niccoli wrote: I could set the shortcuts and the keyboard layout and model, but neither of these had any effect: shortcuts didn't work, nor did keymaps change. I have problems changing the model. I did some tests and I can reproduce the issue. Here is the

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: Bug#522957: Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-08 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On mer, 2009-04-08 at 22:29 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Mi,08.apr.09, 02:01:16, Luca Niccoli wrote: I could set the shortcuts and the keyboard layout and model, but neither of these had any effect: shortcuts didn't work, nor did keymaps change. I have problems changing the model.

Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-07 Thread Luca Niccoli
Package: xfce4 Version: 4.6.0.1 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Since I upgraded to xfce 4.6, I'm having troubles with keyboard layout and shortcuts configuration. At first, /etc/X11/Xmodmap was ignored, so I lost the possibility to use the media keys of my laptop.

Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-07 Thread Luca Niccoli
Mmm, I've messed up, for I didn't know if this bug was for xfconf or not, and in the end I filed it against xfce4 having launched reportbug xfconf... If you need more detail about packages' versions, let me know. Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-07 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
reassign 522957 xfce4-settings thanks On mar, 2009-04-07 at 18:25 +0200, Luca Niccoli wrote: Since I upgraded to xfce 4.6, I'm having troubles with keyboard layout and shortcuts configuration. At first, /etc/X11/Xmodmap was ignored, so I lost the possibility to use the media keys of my

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-07 Thread Luca Niccoli
2009/4/7 Yves-Alexis Perez cor...@debian.org: Yes, basically when Xfce “manages” the keyboard (in fact it just tells X which layout to use), xmodmap is a really bad idea (I think xmodmap is deprecated anyway. one is supposed to use xkb stuff I think. Or maybe It's not reported in the xmodmap

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-07 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On mar, 2009-04-07 at 23:43 +0200, Luca Niccoli wrote: 2009/4/7 Yves-Alexis Perez cor...@debian.org: Yes, basically when Xfce “manages” the keyboard (in fact it just tells X which layout to use), xmodmap is a really bad idea (I think xmodmap is deprecated anyway. one is supposed to use

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-07 Thread Luca Niccoli
2009/4/8 Yves-Alexis Perez cor...@debian.org: MHmh ok. Anyway xmodmap is pretty invasive, so if multiple systems are in the way (xmodmap, xkb, libxklavier, …) it may not be that surprising that things don't quite work like they should. In the end it wasn't xmodmap fault, I tried starting with

Bug#522957: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#522957: Bug#522957: Bug#522957: xfconf: There are major problem with the way keyboard settings are dealt with.

2009-04-07 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On mer, 2009-04-08 at 02:01 +0200, Luca Niccoli wrote: 2009/4/8 Yves-Alexis Perez cor...@debian.org: MHmh ok. Anyway xmodmap is pretty invasive, so if multiple systems are in the way (xmodmap, xkb, libxklavier, …) it may not be that surprising that things don't quite work like they