Bug#541388: xserver-xorg: Xmodmap settings lost across suspend/hibernate

[Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>]

> I recently installed Debian on this old Macbook Pro (by copying
> the / partition of a Debian install running on a Thinkpad T60), and
> I bumped into an unexpected problem:
> my Xmodmap settings (which I install from a little script of mine run
> from the session manager at login time) are lost when I suspend the machine.
> I.e. after resume, "xmodmap" shows that the xmodmap setting have been
> reverted to their defaults.
> I have similar Debian installs running on various machines, with varying
> kinds of keyboards (some USB others not) and have never bumped into such
> a thing.  I don't know where to start tracking it down.

I also just noticed that gsynaptics settings get similarly lost across
a hibernate&resume.


        Stefan