tag 179755 + moreinfo thanks On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 10:48:36AM +0000, Inhabitant of Zion wrote: > package: xfree86 > version: 4.2.1-5 > severity: Only effects Sun Sparc users > > -- System Information > Debian Release: 3.0 > Architecture: sparc > Kernal Linux trinity 2.4.18 #2 Thu Apr 11 14:37:17 EDT 2002 sparc64 > Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C > > The only way to get a UK keyboard to work with the right mapping is to select the default US type 5 Keymap and edit the setting at command prompt before loading X window (If you load X you have had it as all the kays move 1 to left on first 3 rows and other are in odd places or not there at all). > > I got it working by using dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Option "Xkbrules" "sun" > Option "XkbModel" "type5_euro" > Option "Xkblayout" "gb" I don't understand how this is a bug. You have to configure the XFree86 X server before you can use it. -- G. Branden Robinson | Software engineering: that part of Debian GNU/Linux | computer science which is too branden@debian.org | difficult for the computer http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | scientist.
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