Bug#483946: xserver-xorg recommends non-working sun keyboard type
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 14:25:52 +0200, Bernhard R. Link wrote:
> xserver-xorg's debconf template states:
>
> | Users of most keyboards should enter "xorg". Users of Sun Type 4 and Type
> | 5 keyboards, however, should enter "sun".
>
> Currently the only way to get Sun Keyboard to work seems to be to enter
> xorg here, too.
>
It looks like xorg is the only remaining choice for xkbrules, so we
probably could drop that question completely.
> I think the following has also to be changes (in the following template):
>
> | With the "sun" rule set:
> | - type4: Sun Type4 keyboards;
> | - type5: Sun Type5 keyboards.
>
> I think type4 and type5 are still correct, but the 'With the "sun" rule
> set:' line should be removed now.
>
/usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/xorg seems to list sun4/sun5/sun6 instead. But
if you've tested that choosing type4 or type5 works, then we'll keep
that.
Cheers,
Julien
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