xorg-x11-xkbdata, xkbdata, xkeyboard-config and you

[Neal Becker]

Mike A. Harris wrote:

> Mike A. Harris wrote:
>> This should resolve various keyboard quirks that have been reported
>> in different components throughout FC5 testing, but may introduce
>> a few new bugs too.  Overall, since it is the only maintained
>> xkbdata however, even if there are a few bumps, they'll be ironed
>> out via modular package updates easily enough, unlike the situation
>> we'd have if we shipped the X.Org xkbdata and let it rot.
>> 
>> Hope your keyboards all do the happy dance now.
> 
> Update:
> 
> Some backward compatible options were disabled in the
> xorg-x11-xkbdata-1.0.1-5 build which contains xkeyboard-config.
> 
> This has caused some problems for various users, and has been
> fixed in the 1.0.1-6 release.  If you are experiencing any problems
> with the 1.0.1-5 release, before filing a bug report in bugzilla,
> please update to the -6 release, which can be found at:
> 
> xorg-x11-xkbdata-1.0.1-6 is now available for download via ftp at the
> following URL:  ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/testing/unstable
> 
> After updating to -6, and restarting X, if you still have problems,
> please search bugzilla to see if it has been reported already or not
> (we get a lot of dupes for things like this, please help to limit
> them), and if nobody's reported it yet, please file a new bug and
> we'll go from there.
> 
> Thanks again to all the people testing FC5 development!
> 
> 

Thanks!  That fixed no keyboard layouts showing up in kde control panel.