On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 09:13:20AM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 02:33:28AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > Package: xserver-xfree86 > > Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 > > Severity: normal > > > > Hi, > > > > As discussed on IRC today: > > > > There seems to be a problem with the XKB map on a Sun Type5 (or Type6, > > which is hardware-compatible) keyboard. Everything is mapped correctly > > for 'normal' work, but special key sequences (I currently tested > > ctrl-alt-bksp (to kill the server) and ctrl-alt-<function key> (to > > switch to a different virtual console)) don't work by default. > > > > This can be worked around by using 'us+srvr_ctrl' as a keymap instead of > > plainly 'us'. > > There is no problem with F1-F12 function keys, but for the keypad > Ctrl+Alt+KP_Divide and Ctrl+Alt+KP_Multiply are assigned to > F25 and F26 respectively, whereas loading srvr_ctrl redefines > them to XF86_Ungrab and XF86_ClearGrab. > Can we assume that those definitions were seldom used and override > them with standard XFree86 ones? There is no function key above F12 on my keyboard. This could be just me, dunno; perhaps I have to use one of the bucky bit keys to reach F25. But if not, then it's probably indeed better to put them on the standard XFree86 ones. -- EARTH smog | bricks AIR -- mud -- FIRE soda water | tequila WATER -- with thanks to fortune
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