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Re: xkb-data with support for Mac keyboards into unstable



On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 11:19:34PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 10:54:22PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> [...]
> > setxkbmap -option -rules xorg -model powerbook -layout de -variant nodeadkeys  -print | xkbcomp - :0
> > 
> > 
> > This one is fine: The 2nd <ENTER> is gone now and becomes a
> > ISO_Level3_Shift (xev says that), left of the arrow 'LEFT' key. I find
> > the ~ @ \ } { | ] [ chars ...
> > 
> > Nice ... but the <> (right side of the <SHIFT> key) and ^° (left of the 
> > '1' key) keys are still swapped ...
> > 
> > This latter set-up could become my favorite one. Somehow .. provided the
> > "swapped-keys" issue could be changed ... :)
> 
> Yes, it is quite difficult to determine which keyboards have these keys
> swapped, so an option was added to fix it manually, try adding
>   -option apple:badmap

Bingo!  ... :)

$ setxkbmap -option  -option apple:badmap -rules xorg -model powerbook -layout de -variant nodeadkeys  -print | xkbcomp - :0

does solve this issue .... Thanks .. :)

Best Regards
Wolfgang
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