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Re: XKB doesn't work
- From: "Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr dot Volker dot Zell at oracle dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 14:26:29 +0200
- Subject: Re: XKB doesn't work
- References: <3DB7B360.1010508@gmx.de>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Hönlinger <R.Hoenlinger@gmx.de> writes:
Robert> Hello,
Robert> I just installed the new Cygwin/XFree86 server and discovered two problems:
Robert> Calling "start XWin +kb -xkbmap de" no longer works. Instead of
Robert> loading the keymap file /tmp/de.xkm it is deleted from the /tmp
Robert> directory. This command worked with the previous version of
Robert> Cygwin/XFree86. Then neither "XWin -help" nor "XWin --help" writes any
Robert> information about its parameters to the shell window. It returns
Robert> immediately to the shell.
Try the new support for the XF86Config file.
There is a version available from
o http://www-user.tu-chemnitz.de/~goal/xfree/test-config-1/X-Server.tar.bz2
It works perfect here for a german keyboard.
Robert> Regards,
Robert> Robert
Ciao
Volker