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RE: No keyboard with XFree86 4.0.3
- From: Pavel Rozenboim <pavelr at coresma dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 19:12:04 +0200
- Subject: RE: No keyboard with XFree86 4.0.3
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexander Gottwald
> [mailto:alexander.gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de]
> Sent: Tue, August 05, 2003 7:05 PM
> To: Lester Ingber
> Cc: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: RE: No keyboard with XFree86 4.0.3
>
>
> On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Lester Ingber wrote:
>
> > I also have the same problem, and I have **not** upgraded
> any files,
> > including the cygwin base, beyond the current files under
> setup (i.e.,
> > no experimental files). I alos have only seen this problem
> since the
> > upgrade to 4.3 -- I can't tell which of the many XFree files are
> > responsible. I tried a reinstall, without any improvement.
>
> can you make sure that you have only one file XKeysymDB on your host,
> no environment var XKEYSMDB set and the file
^^^^^^^^
That's it. I have this var set - probably by services for Unix. After I
unset it - everything works fine.
Thanks,
Pavel.
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB
> contains a line
> XF86_Switch_VT_1 :1008FE01
>
> This symbol was introduce with the 4.3.0 release of XFree.
>
> bye
> ago
>