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Bug#574590: xserver-xorg: Regression: no graceful treatment of broken keyboard config



Hi,

Shai Berger <shai@platonix.com> (19/03/2010):
> Please restore the behavior where a broken config means a
> partially-broken keyboard rather than a disabled one.  A warning of
> some sort may be warranted as a means to letting a user know
> something's wrong, if that's suddenly become a priority after years
> of leniency, but killing the keyboard is, well, overkill.
> 
> Also, if the keyboard is disabled, over a broken config, it warrants
> a log (EE) message IMHO. I have seen no such (relevant) messages in
> the logs, neither on my machine nor on the referenced bugs.

I think it's still the case with current versions, but I think some
fallback is being considered. Hopefully that's going to be resolved
“soon”.

KiBi.

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