Re: German Keymap for XFree on sid
Falk Stern wrote:
>
> 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"..
What would you want it to be? "Alt_L"? Have you tried the key labelled
alt/option?
If the map doesn't suit you, use xmodmap(1x).
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member
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