Bug#632970: cannot set keyboard layout for vserver
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 09:35:19 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Julien Cristau, le Fri 22 Jul 2011 20:21:00 +0200, a écrit :
> > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 15:57:11 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > > So it'd be a matter of xserver-xephyr defaulting to the underlying X
> > > server layout,
> >
> > Maybe. Except there's no reliable way to do that.
>
> Actually I don't see why. Doesn't Xephyr use the underlying X server
> keycodes? It'd be a matter of copying the current X layout into the
> Xephyr server.
>
Right. But InitKeyboardDeviceStruct takes rmlvo, not a complete map. I
guess you could run XkbGetMap on the host server and the equivalent of
XkbSetMap on the guest; that might prove messy…
Cheers,
Julien
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