Bug#609748: /usr/bin/xprop: Error activating XKB configuration.

[Alan Hutchinson <hutchinsonalan38@yahoo.com>]

Hi Kibi I have bean trying to reconfigure my keyboard prefrences, for example ,USA alternative international former US_intl, when I reboot its all changed ,for example where the question mark should be I get É, when I pres the forward slash, I get é , also when I try to use the pipe symbol I get, À   and back slash à, if you could pleas get back to me on this matter,  thanks in advance.

--- On Sat, 1/15/11, Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> wrote:

From: Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>
Subject: Re: Bug#609748: /usr/bin/xprop: Error activating XKB configuration.
To: "smeghead hutch" <hutchinsonalan38@yahoo.com>, 609748@bugs.debian.org
Received: Saturday, January 15, 2011, 2:38 AM

Hi,

smeghead hutch <hutchinsonalan38@yahoo.com> (11/01/2011):
> Package: x11-utils
> Version: 7.3+2+nmu1
> Severity: important
> File: /usr/bin/xprop
> Tags: l10n

why that tag?

> Error activating XKB configuration.
> It can happen under various circumstances:
> - a bug in libxklavier library
> - a bug in X server (xkbcomp, xmodmap utilities)
> - X server with incompatible libxkbfile implementation
>
> X server version data:
> The X.Org Foundation
> 10402000

What were you doing when that happened?

> If you report this situation as a bug, please include:
> - The result of xprop -root | grep XKB
> - The result of gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/kbd

You apparently forgot to read the report before sending it, please
include the requested bits of information.

KiBi.