Re: German Keymap for XFree on sid
On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, Michel [ISO-8859-1] Dänzer wrote:
> >>>>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.
>
> How does it fail? Are you really using Linux keycodes?
The "Apple/Clover/whatsoever" key shows up as "Meta_L" using "xev".. And,
yes. I am using Linux keycodes. Otherwise the console won't work.
> >>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..
>
> Using which XkbModel?
macintosh_old with adb-keycodes ;)
so far
Falk
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