Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1243642] Re: .Xmodmap not automatically loaded on start

2015-04-23 Thread Rafael Nonato
I concluded there are two solutions: swap to a different distro or to a different method. I've resorted to the second, and am now tweaking with xkb's infrastructure to arrive at the same remappings (caps becomes escape, escape becomes caps, left alt becomes ctrl, left ctrl becomes alt). It is more

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1243642] Re: .Xmodmap not automatically loaded on start

2015-03-01 Thread Rafael Nonato
You are right. And though you don't have to change all of the 273 files in there, it would be desireable for there to exist a user-level change like was the case with .Xmodmap. I've seen a few explanations on the web as to why Canonical would have wanted to break the old behavior, but I'm still

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1243642] Re: .Xmodmap not automatically loaded on start

2015-03-01 Thread Rafael Nonato
I did it differently. I went about editing the relevant files in that directory I mentioned in my other message. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1243642 Title: .Xmodmap not

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1243642] Re: .Xmodmap not automatically loaded on start

2015-02-28 Thread Rafael Nonato
I also got fed up, but adopted an alternative solution. I've migrated my remappings to XKB. I plan to write out a tutorial explaining how to go about using XKB to implement remappings. But who knows when... The internet is, however, plenty of resources on how to go about it. On Sat, Feb 28, 2015

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1243642] Re: .Xmodmap not automatically loaded on start

2015-02-28 Thread Rafael Nonato
I don't think we are talking about the same thing when we talk of XKB. To clarify what I am talking about, I meant editing the files under /usr/share/X11/xkb/ On Sat, Feb 28, 2015, 23:00 Uriel Tunz 1243...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: This bug remains, and the problem is just as bad after

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1246683] Re: Middle button does not work for scrolling

2015-02-01 Thread Rafael Nonato
I'm also using `xserver-xorg-input-evdev` from the [ppa](https://launchpad.net/~bjornt/+archive/ubuntu/evdev) One of the problems with this package is that it doesn't turn the trackpad off while you're typing, resulting in lots of accidental clicks. -- You received this bug notification because