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Bug#560756: marked as done (x11-xkb-utils: setxkbmap has a limit of 4 layouts)

Your message dated Fri, 22 Apr 2022 16:05:48 +0200
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and subject line Re: Bug#560756: x11-xkb-utils: setxkbmap has a limit of 4 layouts
has caused the Debian Bug report #560756,
regarding x11-xkb-utils: setxkbmap has a limit of 4 layouts
to be marked as done.

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Package: x11-xkb-utils
Version: 7.4+3
Severity: normal

setxkbmap has a limit of 4 layouts, if more than 4 layouts are sent to
it on the command line it behaves erratically, ignoring the last command
most of the time.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (90, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages x11-xkb-utils depends on:
ii  cpp                           4:4.3.4-1  The GNU C preprocessor (cpp)
ii  libc6                         2.10.2-2   GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libsm6                        2:1.1.1-1  X11 Session Management library
ii  libx11-6                      2:1.2.2-1  X11 client-side library
ii  libxaw7                       2:1.0.6-1  X11 Athena Widget library
ii  libxkbfile1                   1:1.0.5-1  X11 keyboard file manipulation lib
ii  libxmu6                       2:1.0.4-2  X11 miscellaneous utility library
ii  libxt6                        1:1.0.6-1  X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii  x11-common                    1:7.4+4    X Window System (X.Org) infrastruc

x11-xkb-utils recommends no packages.

x11-xkb-utils suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information

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--- Begin Message --- 
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 07:49:50PM -0300, Matias D'Ambrosio wrote:
> Package: x11-xkb-utils
> Version: 7.4+3
> Severity: normal
> 
> setxkbmap has a limit of 4 layouts, if more than 4 layouts are sent to
> it on the command line it behaves erratically, ignoring the last command
> most of the time.
> 
Closing this old bug, the limit to 4 groups is part of the xkb protocol,
which can't change.  Ideally setxkbmap would deal with invalid config
attempts better, but any change would have to happen upstream, and these
tools are in deep maintenance mode nowadays.

Cheers,
Julien

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