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FS#19973 - xorg-server with "xkb_layout" "de"

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Maurel (guy-kde) - Friday, 25 June 2010, 12:25 GMT
Last edited by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Friday, 25 June 2010, 19:01 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
the xorg-server 1.8

Additional info:
* package version(s) xorg-server-1.8.1.902-1

doesn't honor the option "xkb_layout" "de"
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Closed by  Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Friday, 25 June 2010, 19:01 GMT
Reason for closing:  Works for me
Comment by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Friday, 25 June 2010, 13:45 GMT
did you check the news and the wiki link from that?
xkb_layout sounds to be a hal .fdi option and xorg doesn't use hal anymore

http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg#Setting_Keyboard_Layout_With_Hot-Plugging
Comment by Pierre Schmitz (Pierre) - Friday, 25 June 2010, 15:04 GMT Comment by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Friday, 25 June 2010, 19:01 GMT
Section "InputClass"
Identifier "Keyboard"
MatchIsKeyboard "on"
Option "XkbLayout" "de"
Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"
# Option "XkbLayout" "de(nodeadkeys)"
EndSection

^ this works for me in xorg.conf.

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