Re: German Keymap for XFree on sid

[Falk Stern <falk@richtig.net>]

On Sun, 26 Aug 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 12:45:55AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > Falk Stern wrote:
> > 
[snip]
> > > Has anyone a hint how to get crucial things like the "pipe" or an "at" on
> > > XFree? (or a working german keymap)
> > 
> > 	Option		"XkbRules"	"xfree86"
> > 	Option		"XkbModel"	"macintosh"
> > 	Option		"XkbLayout"	"de"


Didn't work.

> > 
> > dpkg-reconfigure -plow xserver-xfree86 and selecting XkbModel macintosh might
> > be enough.

Sorry, no. Didn't work either.

> 
> note that this configuration requires XFree 4.1.  4.0.3 won't do.


I have XFree 4.1.0, as of latest update. With 4.0.3 everything worked
fine.. 


best regards


Falk

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