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Oh, I forgot to post the errors X generates at startup: |
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The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: |
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> Warning: Multiple names for keycode 211 |
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> Using <I211>, ignoring <AB11> |
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expected keysym, got XF86AudioEject: line 2232 of inet |
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Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server |
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Liviu |
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On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:24 PM, Liviu Andronic <landronimirc@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Dear Gentoo users, |
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> I have installed the latest stable hal-0.5.11-r1 and hal-info-20080508 |
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> yesterday, and I give up: i cannot configure the keyboard layout as it |
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> was previously in xorg.conf, and i cannot use the left-hand shift (the |
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> latter is the annoying part). Here's what i have: |
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> /etc/X11/xorg.conf |
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> Section "InputDevice" |
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> Identifier "Keyboard0" |
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> Driver "keyboard" |
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> Option "CoreKeyboard" |
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> Option "XkbRules" "xorg" |
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> Option "XkbModel" "pc105" |
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> Option "XkbLayout" "gb,fr,ru,ro" |
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> Option "XkbOptions" "grp:alt_shift_toggle" |
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> Option "XkbVariant" ",,winkeys,std" |
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> EndSection |
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> |
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> Trying |
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> Driver "evdev" |
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> would make X not start any more. I tried playing with |
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> /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor/10-keymap.fdi to no avail. It |
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> seems to me that X uses evdev, no matter what I try. Also, I have only |
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> en_US as layout and "left shift" launches xfce's help, although as a |
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> shortcut key F1 is disabled here. I also disabled my .Xmodmap. |
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> Can anyone suggest how to revert to my xorg.conf configuration, and to |
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> make "left shift" a "proper" modifier key, again? Thank you, |
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> Liviu |
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> On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Daniel Pielmeier |
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> <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> This is the symptom I see when I try "evdev" driver and am using a MS |
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>>> Natural Pro keyboard. Briefly the keyboard is handled as two USB |
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>>> devices. The keys that work are on the first device, the ones that |
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>>> don't on the second device. Following gentoo-wiki howtos it looks like |
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>>> you have to hack the kernel. At that point I simply reverted to using |
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>>> the "kbd" driver. Maybe some year evdev will mature... |
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>>> |
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>>> Quick check, look in your xorg.conf "ServerLayout" section, identify |
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>>> which keyboard InputDevice, then check to see which driver it is using. |
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>>> |
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