Bug#374700: nodeadkeys does not work with xorg/cymotionlinux/de

[Christian Hammers <ch@debian.org>]

Hello

On 2006-06-20 Denis Barbier wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 08:14:59PM +0200, Christian Hammers wrote:
> > Package: xserver-xorg-input-kbd
> > Version: 1:1.0.1.3-2
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > Hello
> > 
> > With the following configuration, which seems ok to me, the nodeadkeys 
> > option does not work. Any idea where to look and what to check? X is a
> > bit of a black box to me :)
> > 
> > My keyboard is a Cherry CyMotion Master G86.
> > 
> >   Section "InputDevice"
> >         Identifier      "Generic Keyboard"
> >         Driver "kbd"
> >         Option "CoreKeyboard"
> >         Option "XkbRules"   "xorg"
> >         Option "XkbModel"   "cymotionlinux"
> >         Option "XkbLayout"  "de"
> >         Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"
> >   EndSection
> 
> It works fine here.  Please run
>   setxkbmap -layout de -model cymotionlinux -variant nodeadkeys
> If it works now, this probably means that these settings are overridden
> somehow.

This works. Any idea if KDE could do something wrong here? Anyway, I can put
above line in my KDE startup scripts and hopefully the problem will be not
fixed but at least work-around-ed :)

thanks,

-christian-