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From: Clemente Aguiar <ca-lists@××××××××××××××××.pt>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Some multimedia keys not working
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:04:39
Message-Id: 1294241958.18513.6.camel@caguiar-gentoo.madeiratecnopolo.pt
1 I have a Microsoft Wireless Multimedia Keyboard 1.0A, and some of the
2 multimedia keys are not working in Gnome, for instance the "My
3 Documents", "My Images", "My Music), etc.
4
5 I see that there are definitions for these keys for microsoftmult
6 in /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/inet, however when I check the keyboard
7 settings with the following command it does not seem to be using them.
8
9 # setxkbmap -print -verbose 10
10 Setting verbose level to 10
11 locale is C
12 Applied rules from evdev:
13 rules: evdev
14 model: microsoftmult
15 layout: pt
16 options: grp:alts_toggle
17 Trying to build keymap using the following components:
18 keycodes: evdev+aliases(qwerty)
19 types: complete
20 compat: complete
21 symbols: pc+pt
22 +inet(evdev)+level3(ralt_switch_for_alts_toggle)+group(alts_toggle)
23 geometry: pc(pc104)
24 xkb_keymap {
25 xkb_keycodes { include "evdev+aliases(qwerty)" };
26 xkb_types { include "complete" };
27 xkb_compat { include "complete" };
28 xkb_symbols { include "pc+pt
29 +inet(evdev)+level3(ralt_switch_for_alts_toggle)+group(alts_toggle)" };
30 xkb_geometry { include "pc(pc104)" };
31 };
32
33 How do I configure this keyboard correctly?

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[gentoo-amd64] Re: Some multimedia keys not working Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>