Re: [ch@zpr.uni-koeln.de: problems with keyboard and 4.0.1-11]
Christian Hagemeier wrote:
> The only problem I have got is to get the right configuration for
> my (german) keyboard. The problem is that when I try to use the
> [Alt Gr]-key it does not work, so symbols like "|" or "@" do not appear to
> be available.
>
> The corresponding part of my XF86Config-4 looks like this:
>
> ----------------------------
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Keyboard0"
> Driver "keyboard"
> Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> Option "XkbModel" "pc102"
> Option "XkbLayout" "de"
> Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"
> EndSection
> ----------------------------
>
> Everytime I start the X server, using the call
> XFree86 -depth 16 -dpi 100
> I get the following output (irrelevant lines deleted, "..." inserted):
>
> ----------------------------
> ...
> ...
> (==) ServerLayout "XFree86 Configured"
> (**) |-->Screen "Screen0" (0)
> (**) | |-->Monitor "Monitor0"
> (**) | |-->Device "Card0"
> (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse0"
> (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0"
> (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86"
> (**) XKB: model: "pc102"
> (**) XKB: layout: "de"
> (**) XKB: variant: "nodeadkeys"
> ...
> ...
> (II) Keyboard "Keyboard0" handled by legacy driver
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Mouse0" (type: MOUSE)
> Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap
Have you tried "XkbLayout" "de_DE"?
Michel
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast
Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and the DRI project
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