On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 07:07:20PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Mon, 2001-12-10 at 13:15, Michael Flaig wrote: > > > I've upgraded my Debian sid this morning and decided to switch to new > > input layer. console works fine with "Apple USB". > > > > but XFree doesn't work. I set in XF86Config-4: > > > > Identifier "Generic Keyboard" > > Driver "keyboard" > > Option "CoreKeyboard" > > Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > > Option "XkbModel" "macintosh" > > Option "XkbLayout" "de" > > Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys" > > > > Has someone an idea what I set wrong? > > That's more or less the recommended configuration. > > > Where could be a problem? > > It's a known problem, but nobody wants to fix it... some keyboards don't > generate the keycode that Xkb maps to AltGr. If someone with such a keyboard would send me patches that are known to work, I'd be happy to apply them. The two files I'd look at are: /etc/X11/xkb/keycodes/macintosh and /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/de -- G. Branden Robinson | Damnit, we're all going to die; Debian GNU/Linux | let's die doing something *useful*! branden@debian.org | -- Hal Clement, on comments that http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | space exploration is dangerous
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