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Re: Unable to get french keyboard with XDMCP connexion on AIX


Personally i use xinit to launch my Xserver

and i put this line in my .xinitrc :

exec /usr/X11R6/bin/setxkbmap -rules xfree86 -model pc104 -layout fr &

bye

----- Original Message -----
From: "frederic bregier" <fbregier@webmails.com>
To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 9:22 AM
Subject: Unable to get french keyboard with XDMCP connexion on AIX


> Hi,
> I try to use Cygwin-Xfree to connect to an AIX system with a X11
> client session.
> The connection works fine (with the -kb option as the FAQ said),
> but it is in english keyboard, and of course, I have a french one.
> So the question is :
> - Is there a way to get a french keyboard without modifying
> the AIX server configuration itself ? (that is to say, only
> modifying local configuration inside Windows 2000)
>
> Note that if I connect in a xterm remote client with a X11 local
> interface (X11 running locally on my Windows 2000), I keep my
> french keyboard (I am using xmodmap locally, so it works), but
> with some strange behavior (for instance backspace seems to not
> work properly in the display but correctly in the result).
>
> I was wondering if there is a way to put the french keyboard in "hard"
> (compiled) in the XFree ?
> Note that a connexion with a commercial product in the same way
> (XDMCP client), I get correctly my french keyboard.
>
> Frédéric
>
>
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