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Re: Keyboard problems with xfree86 4.0.1



Hi Hein,

I am having this very same problem except that I normally use the
swedish keyboard layout, which is not working now, so I am very curious
about some solution on this. 

Helgi Oern


Hein Meling wrote:
> 
> A little follow-up information. I have still not resolved this problem,
> but have discovered that I can use the "dk" and "de" layout, and I
> wouldn't get the error message in the log:
> 
> Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap
> 
> Any further assistance would be of enormous help.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Andre Berger wrote:
> > Versuch mal
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> >     Identifier  "Generic Keyboard"
> >     Driver      "keyboard"
> >     Option      "CoreKeyboard"
> >     Option      "XkbRules"  "xfree86"
> >     Option      "XkbModel"  "pc104"
> >     Option      "XkbLayout" "de"
> > EndSection
> 
> I have tried various combinations now, using only the entries you used
> in your configuration. I have also tested using the "de" layout, and it
> actually worked better than "no", except for a number of other keys such
> as yz... At least the Alt Gr key worked. I checked the log when using
> "de" and it did not report the following, as it did when using the "no"
> layout:
> 
> Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap
> 
> Do you know what could cause this? And where do I find the keymaps that
> are usable.
> 
> Cheers,
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> Hein Meling    mailto:Hein.Meling@item.ntnu.no
> Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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