[gobolinux-users] [Xorg[ Couldn't load xkb keymap

gobo users gobo.users at gmail.com
Fri Nov 23 21:57:32 NZDT 2007


Solved. The problem seemed to be Xorg 7.3. Switching to 7.2 made it work.

2007/11/11, Daniele Maccari <gobo.users at gmail.com>:
>
> My name's Daniele, but that's ok :p
> Anyway I basically did the same as you for fonts, remapping all the
> paths manually.
>
> As for the keyboard one thing I've noticed is that it seems to work
> pretty fine even given the mentioned error. The only weird fact is that
> leds don't work at all, but maybe this has another explanation...
>
> Bye
>
> Giambattista Bloisi wrote:
> > Hi Davide,
> >     the same configuration seems to work fine with my installation (Xorg
> > 7.2 shipped with 014).
> >
> > Also the run-time change gives me no errors:
> >
> > setxkbmap -rules xorg -model pc105 -layout it -option ""
> >
> > Re font paths, below is my configuration. Basically I just mapped what
> > was into /Files/Fonts/.
> >
> > Section "Files"
> >     RgbPath      "/System/Links/Shared/X11/rgb"
> >     ModulePath   "/System/Links/Libraries/xorg/modules"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/Misc/"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/TTF/"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/OTF"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/Type1/"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/100dpi/"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/75dpi/"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/CID"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/Console"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/Cyrillic"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/Ghostscript"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/OpenType"
> >     FontPath     "/Files/Fonts/TrueType"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Regards,
> > Giambattista
> >
> > Daniele Maccari wrote:
> >
> >> I constantly get the title's error when starting X, either I'm root or
> not.
> >> The part about the keyboard in the xorg.conf file follows:
> >>
> >> |Section "InputDevice"
> >>
> >> Identifier "Keyboard1"
> >> Driver "kbd"
> >>
> >> Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"
> >>
> >> # Specify which keyboard LEDs can be user-controlled (eg, with xset(1))
> >> # Option "Xleds" "1 2 3"
> >>
> >> # Option "LeftAlt" "Meta"
> >> # Option "RightAlt" "ModeShift"
> >>
> >> # To customise the XKB settings to suit your keyboard, modify the
> >> # lines below (which are the defaults). For example, for a non-U.S.
> >> # keyboard, you will probably want to use:
> >> # Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
> >> # If you have a US Microsoft Natural keyboard, you can use:
> >> # Option "XkbModel" "microsoft"
> >> #
> >> # Then to change the language, change the Layout setting.
> >> # For example, a german layout can be obtained with:
> >> # Option "XkbLayout" "de"
> >> # or:
> >> # Option "XkbLayout" "de"
> >> # Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"
> >> #
> >> # If you'd like to switch the positions of your capslock and
> >> # control keys, use:
> >> # Option "XkbOptions" "ctrl:swapcaps"
> >>
> >> # These are the default XKB settings for Xorg
> >> # Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
> >> # Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
> >> # Option "XkbLayout" "us"
> >> # Option "XkbVariant" ""
> >> # Option "XkbOptions" ""
> >>
> >> # Option "XkbDisable"
> >>
> >> Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
> >> Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
> >> Option "XkbLayout" "it"
> >>
> >> EndSection
> >>
> >> |Another problem I faced was the fact that no fonts could be found by
> >> the X server and I had to manually write their path in the
> configuration
> >> file. Is that normal?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
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