Re: Error on startup
I had this problem for ages. Assumed it was due to a slightly borked up
xfree86 config (as that's what the message implies), but then noticed it
only happened for one particular user.
Ended up deleting relevant bits of my .gconf tree, and it went away.
Rob
On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 13:12, Sebastian Tennant wrote:
> Just wondering if anyone knows the reason for this harmless error I get each time I start up GNOME:
>
> "Error activating XKB configuration. Probably internal X server problem."
>
> As requested in the error dialogue box, the output of the two commands is as follows:
>
> debian laptop:~$ gconftool -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/xkb
> layouts = [us]
> model = pc105
> overrideSettings = false
> options = []
> debian-laptop:~$ xprop -root | grep XKB
> debian-laptop:~$
>
> I can't find a single thing wrong with the functionality of my keyboard so I have no idea what the
> problem is supposed to be. (Even the Fn-arrow keys work to control screen brightness!).
>
> I'm using XFree86 4.3.0, GNOME 58 and Linux 2.6.7 on a Dell Latitude L400 laptop.
>
> TIA,
>
> sebyte
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