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Bug#257515: xserver-xfree86: [keyboard] various keys have stopped working (ukgb layout)



tag 257515 + moreinfo
severity 257515 normal
retitle 257515 xlibs: e and c keys not working with xfree86/pc10104/ukgb [sic]
thanks

On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 12:49:04AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
> Package: xserver-xfree86
> Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-5
> Severity: important
> 
> The most recent update to the xserver-xfree86 packages has resulted in
> my 'e' and 'c' keys (and perhaps more that I have not noticed) failing
> to work.
> 
> By adding a new user I determined that this wasn't the result of a user-level 
> misconfiguration.
> 
> xev gave the following output for the broken keys:
> 
>     state 0x0, keycode 26 (keysym 0x0, NoSymbol), same_screen YES, 
>     (should be e)
>     state 0x0, keycode 54 (keysym 0x0, NoSymbol), same_screen YES,
>     (should be c)
> 
> Changing my XkbLayout to "us" from "ukgb" (my preferred setting which
> worked originally) results in working e/c keys - but of course, the
> layout is not what I desire.
> 
> Please advise me on what further information may prove helpful.

Your keyboard configuration looks suspicious to me.

[...]
> Section "InputDevice"
> 	Identifier	"Generic Keyboard"
> 	Driver		"keyboard"
> 	Option		"CoreKeyboard"
> 	Option		"XkbRules"	"xfree86"
> 	Option		"XkbModel"	"pc10104"
> 	Option		"XkbLayout"	"ukgb"
> EndSection
[...]
> (**) Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86"
> (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc10104"
> (**) XKB: model: "pc10104"
> (**) Option "XkbLayout" "ukgb"
> (**) XKB: layout: "ukgb"

What's a "pc10104" keyboard?

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