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Re: X configuration problem



On Sunday 03 February 2002 04:20 pm, Kapil Khosla wrote:
>  Hi,
> There seems to be a problem in my keyboard map when I try to install X on
> my Toshiba laptop.
>
> I am installing woody and it creates the file
> xf86config -v3 , if i run that it doesnt actually modify my xf86config file
> as the changes i make to the modes etc are not reflected in the file after
> reboot. (fbset -s)
>
> So i ran xf86config file and it gives me a warning before
> setting up keyboard settings
> XKB rules file in
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/rules/xfree86 not found
>
> and there is nothing in this path and also in
> /etc/X11/xkb/rules/
>
> My default server is XF86_SVGA (/etc/X11/Xserver)
> and my sources.list is as follows
>
> deb http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/debian woody main contrib non-free
> deb http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/debian-non-US woody non-US/main
>
>
> I wonder what is going wrong.If someone thinks he can solve my problem i
> will mail my xf86config files as i dont want to clutter the list with huge
> mails,

the more relevant file to post would be /var/log/XFree86.0.log. it kinda 
sounds like your x installation is broken. try running dpkg -C. that will 
return info about unconfigured packages.



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