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Re: fatal error


On 25/06/2010 10:12, Miroslav Iliaš wrote:
/var/log/XWin.0.log attached

[  2936.391] (EE) XKB: Could not invoke xkbcomp
[  2936.391] (EE) XKB: Couldn't compile keymap
[  2936.391] XKB: Failed to compile keymap
[  2936.391] Keyboard initialization failed. This could be a missing or incorrect setup of xkeyboard-config.
[  2936.391] Fatal server error:
[  2936.391] Failed to activate core devices.

Can you run /usr/bin/xkbcomp from bash?


If no, your installation of xkbcomp is broken somehow. Try 'cycheck /usr/bin/xkbcomp'.

If yes, you probably have some kind of BLODA [1] problem.

[1] http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda

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