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RE: Newbie: GB layout, M$ Natural keyboard does not work
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:15:23 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: RE: Newbie: GB layout, M$ Natural keyboard does not work
- References: <01ba01c48b43$ce1ccc40$f25978c1@VERNETT>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Thu, 25 Aug 2004, Liam Friel wrote:
> Gave up trying to do this the official way.
>
> Remapped the offending keys using xmodmap and now I am happy.
> I still have no idea why it didn't work correctly out of the box, though.
I have no idea either. I've played with xkbcomp and various /tmp mounts
and had no problems with it. There must be another, yet unknown, reason
for the failure. I'll see if I can add some tracing code to the XKB reading
routines.
bye
ago
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