Re: XFree86 4.1.0 Keyboard settings?
On Sat, 2001-12-29 at 19:13, William C Brennan wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I just updated to version 4.1.0-9 ("testing") of XFree86 on my
> PowerMac 7200. I'm not even sure which version I had been previously
> running (I think it was a patched version of 4.0.3), but it had been
> working fine since May.
>
> When I try to run XFree 4.1.0 (via startx), the Gnome desktop comes
> up just fine, but the keyboard no longer works properly: most keys
> don't produce anything and some keys produce the wrong letters.
> Obviously, the key mappings must be wrong.
>
> I hope the solution is as simple as to change the input section of
> /etc/X11/XFConfig-4. Here is what it currently looks like:
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
> Driver "keyboard"
> Option "CoreKeyboard"
> Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> Option "XkbModel" "macintosh"
> Option "XkbLayout" "us"
> EndSection
You're probably still using ADB keycodes and have to change the XkbModel
to "macintosh_old".
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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