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Bug#318413: xlibs: Backslash Key is broken on Japanese Keyboards



On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 06:53:29PM +0900, Tim Gershon wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Just to report that I also suffer from this bug on my Hitachi Prius laptop 
> under xfree86 (but not under xorg; however I cannot get the 1200x800 mode
> working under xorg - I need to use 855resolution to get it working under
> xfree86, but I digress).
> 
> The patch posted above (to /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/jp) does not fix the
> bug for me; however, the patch (to /etc/X11/xkb/keycodes/xfree86) posted
> at http://www.vergenet.net/~horms/ does fix the problem.
> 
> Cheers
> Tim
> 
> Tim Gershon
> http://belle.kek.jp/~gershon/contact.html

I have xlibs 6.8.2.dfsg.1-6 and xserver-xfree86 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 and
can confirm that the http://www.vergenet.net/~horms/ patch resurrected
my '\' and ']' keys.
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