retitle 252068 xlibs: some layout combinations under xfree86/pc105 do not work ('us,us_intl', 'us,ca_enhanced') tag 252068 + upstream moreinfo unreproducible help reassign 252068 xlibs thanks On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 05:59:42AM -0400, Sylvain Ageneau wrote: > Package: xbase-clients > Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 > Severity: normal > > I wanted to use the us,us_intl and fr layouts and be able to switch > between them (using setxkbmap or the gnome applet). It seems some > combinations are impossible. > > $ setxkbmap -layout "us" > $ setxkbmap -layout "us_intl" > $ setxkbmap -layout "us,fr" > $ setxkbmap -layout "us,us_intl" > Error loading new keyboard description > $ setxkbmap -layout "us,ca_enhanced" > Error loading new keyboard description > > Same bug in Fedora (there's a patch): > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=116669 This patch was already applied to Debian's XFree86 packages in 4.3.0.dfsg.1-2, which is two revisions prior to the one against which you reported the bug. Also, I am using 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4, and I cannot exactly reproduce your problem: [0] branden@redwald:~ % setxkbmap -layout "us" [0] branden@redwald:~ % setxkbmap -layout "us_intl" Error loading new keyboard description [251] branden@redwald:~ % setxkbmap -layout "us,fr" [0] branden@redwald:~ % setxkbmap -layout "us,us_intl" Error loading new keyboard description [251] branden@redwald:~ % setxkbmap -layout "us,ca_enhanced" Error loading new keyboard description [251] branden@redwald:~ % setxkbmap -layout "us" [0] branden@redwald:~ % -- G. Branden Robinson | There's nothing an agnostic can't Debian GNU/Linux | do if he doesn't know whether he branden@debian.org | believes in it or not. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Graham Chapman
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