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Hi, |
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did you try "setkbmap" in a terminal to select manually your keyboard |
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layout, model and variant? I had some problems with my keyboard |
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layout, too some time ago and for me switching to the most recent |
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xorg-server package solved the issue. |
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Geralt. |
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On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 5:53 AM, <felix@×××××××.com> wrote: |
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> I am beginning to feel that either I am incredibly dense or everybody |
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> else is, unless absolutelyeverybody is, and I am one of the few who is |
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> not too proud to admit it :-O |
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> I have a ~amd64 system with xorg 1.5.2, and running without any X |
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> config file is the only way I can get any kind of X system running, |
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> but then various keys don't work -- LEFT, DOWN, END, PAGE DOWN at |
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> least, but RIGHT, UP, INS, DEL, HOME, PAGE UP work. I have fvwm |
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> configured to recognize the Windows MENU key but that doesn't work |
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> now, however I am not worried about that now, and expect it is one of |
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> the XkbOptions and not important right now. I could be wrong. |
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> I have whatever defaults come in /etc/hal/fdi/policy. I have tried |
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> variations in there, but they either do nothing or make it worse. |
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> I have asked on the forums, used forum and google search, and this |
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> seems to be a very common problem, yet the suggested solutions are all |
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> over the map, and after trying several which had no effect or a bad |
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> effect, I have gone back to no mods at all, a nice virgin X11 and Hal, |
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> except I have a .xmodmaps which seems to make no difference so I just |
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> leave it in place for the time being. I can live with this, not |
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> happily, but better than fighting a downgrade. |
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> Is there any definitive solution to this, any definitive guide? |
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> I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o |
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