X11 Keyboard mapping with hal: How?

2010-01-20 Thread Adrian Zaugg
Dear List On my PowerBook G4 12 using testing I can not configure my keyboard layout right for X11, on the console the keyboard layout is fine. Settings in xorg.conf get ignored since the information is taken from hal. How can I tell hal I have a Swiss German macintosh keyboard? Thank you

Re: X11 Keyboard mapping with hal: How?

2010-01-20 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Adrian Zaugg [100120 17:39 +0100] Dear List On my PowerBook G4 12 using testing I can not configure my keyboard layout right for X11, on the console the keyboard layout is fine. Settings in xorg.conf get ignored since the information is taken from hal. How can I tell hal I have a Swiss

Re: Bug#564150: Is Debian on PowerPC dead? [Re: Bug still present [Re: Bug#562575: installation-reports: Buisnesscard PowerPC installer loops with Segmentation faults]]

2010-01-20 Thread S. Fishpaste
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:19:49 +, Ian Campbell in gmane.linux.debian.ports.powerpc wrote: On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 07:59 -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: On Jan 19, 2010, at 7:29 AM, Ian Campbell wrote: I'd recommend grabbing cdebconf from the d-i svn repo and building a few test versions at

Re: Is Debian on PowerPC dead?

2010-01-20 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jan 20, 2010, at 2:54 PM, S. Fishpaste wrote: Help him out and move on for Gawd's sake! Seriously, folks. Debian on PowerPC is in danger of not making it into Squeeze unless somebody who knows more than I do about the installer can help me (and a few others like me) figure out why it

Re: X11 Keyboard mapping with hal: How?

2010-01-20 Thread Adrian Zaugg
On 01/20/2010 06:44 PM, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: Just put Section ServerFlags Option_·DontZap off Option_·AutoAddDevicesoff EndSection to your xorg.conf and configure your keyboard as usual with xorg.conf. Unfortunately I get: Failed to load module kbd (module

Re: X11 Keyboard mapping with hal: How?

2010-01-20 Thread Andika Triwidada
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Adrian Zaugg a...@ente.limmat.ch wrote: If I wtach the Xorg.0.log I see with hal working it choses a keyboard layout sg (instead of ch Variant de_mac) and I remember vaguely typing this once in a Debian dialog when installing. The layout sg doesn't exist,