Error activation XKB-config

Sean Earp smearp at mac.com
Fri Apr 16 13:50:50 UTC 2004


Add your experiences to the bug report below so Mike can work towards 
tracking down the problem (if his suggestion doesn't work). Thanks,

-Sean

On Apr 15, 2004, at 7:12 PM, Draek wrote:

> I spoke too soon, it doesnt work.
>
> Removed the line from /etc/X11/XF86Config and I still have the same
> problem with the XKB error.
>
> I also tried to just change the Xfree86 to xorg, and it didnt work
> either.
>
> Please help!
>
> On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 23:57, Sean Earp wrote:
>> Already in Bugzilla:
>> <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120858>
>>
>>  From Mike Harris (the xorg maintainer):
>>
>> "The problem is because our config tool hard codes:
>>
>>      Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
>>
>> in the config file.  Xorg X11 uses "xorg", not "xfree86" so it
>> breaks.  Remove that line from the config entirely and it should
>> work on both XFree86 and Xorg."
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> -Sean
>>
>> On Apr 15, 2004, at 10:34 PM, Trond Danielsen wrote:
>>
>>> After updating to xorg-x11-6.7.0-0.4, I get this error when starting
>>> X. X still starts, so I don't know whats the problem.
>>>
>>> The error message told me to do this:
>>>
>>> [root at inspiron trondd]# xprop -root |grep XKB
>>> _XKB_RULES_NAMES_BACKUP(STRING) = "xfree86", "pc105", "no", "", ""
>>> _XKB_RULES_NAMES(STRING) = "xfree86", "pc105", "no", "", ""
>>> [root at inspiron trondd]# gconftool-2 -R
>>> /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keybouard/xkb
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Trond Danielsen
>>
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