From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 6 14:26:27 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7111816A47D; Mon, 6 Aug 2007 14:26:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lofi@freebsd.org) Received: from mail-in-03.arcor-online.net (mail-in-03.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.43]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0355E13C45B; Mon, 6 Aug 2007 14:26:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lofi@freebsd.org) Received: from mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.13]) by mail-in-03.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32AE62D2989; Mon, 6 Aug 2007 16:26:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-in-07.arcor-online.net (mail-in-07.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.47]) by mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD5B513ED68; Mon, 6 Aug 2007 16:26:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: from lofi.dyndns.org (dslb-084-061-167-191.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.167.191]) by mail-in-07.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 840133027E4; Mon, 6 Aug 2007 16:26:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.8.11] (kiste.my.domain [192.168.8.11]) (authenticated bits=0) by lofi.dyndns.org (8.13.8/8.13.3) with ESMTP id l76EQMtR070488 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 6 Aug 2007 16:26:23 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from lofi@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <46B72F85.70205@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 16:26:13 +0200 From: Michael Nottebrock User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (Windows/20070509) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Novembre References: <3b47caa90708041410s30f87f52g4d928c928e5f0eb0@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3b47caa90708041410s30f87f52g4d928c928e5f0eb0@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig59A76D7AE7D6961EDD8DE31E" X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.1/3877/Mon Aug 6 12:18:31 2007 on mail-in-07.arcor-online.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: keyboard layout change in Xorg 7.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 14:26:27 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig59A76D7AE7D6961EDD8DE31E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Novembre schrieb: > I have Xfce 4.4.1_1 on top of X.org 7.2 running on FreeBSD > 6.2-RELEASEinstalled on a Pentium III-S > 1.4GHz machine. > The problem is that the ALT keys are not working when using XkbLayout o= ption > in xorg.conf when I put the following lines in /etc/X11/xorg.conf: > > Option "XkbLayout" "us,ir" > Option "XkbOptions" "grp:alt_shift_toggle" > > With these options, single ALT keys do not work, and I mean not just in= > changing the keyboard layout, but anywhere! For example, ALT-TAB which > should change the current window does not work anymore. I have found ou= t > that in this case, i.e. using XkbLayout option, if I press both ALT key= s at > the same time, it'll do work! So, LEFTALT-RIGHTALT-TAB changes the curr= ent > window, and LEFTALT-RIGHTALT-SHIFT changes the layout. I have no idea w= hy, > and I see no reason why, since I told X that the layout needs to be cha= nged > when I press only ONE of the ALT keys (and I have not mentioned which o= ne, > so both should be okay) and the SHIFT key. It's very troublesome, and I= > don't want to hold down both ALTs instead of just one of them. The same= > setting used to work when I was using Xfce 4.2 on top of X.org 6.9. > Any ideas? > =20 Are you running the latest version of the x11/xkeyboard-config port (1.0_1)? The most recent update fixed a number of isses related to keyboard layouts. (See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=3D947832+0+/usr/local/www/db/= text/2007/cvs-ports/20070729.cvs-ports ). Cheers, --=20 ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi@freebsd.org (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org --------------enig59A76D7AE7D6961EDD8DE31E Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGty+HXhc68WspdLARAkIvAKCC6gwGqE2VOl4k5y0RRkM2uXIFewCgjWuy GjLyB/R+RPC8UyKq1vz7Cpo= =ZVT/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig59A76D7AE7D6961EDD8DE31E--