[arch-dev-public] [arch-commits] CVS update of extra/x11/xorg-server (PKGBUILD xorg-server.install)

Roman Kyrylych roman.kyrylych at gmail.com
Sat Mar 1 10:02:12 EST 2008


2008/3/1, Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org>:
> Pierre Schmitz schrieb:
>
> > Am Mittwoch, 20. Februar 2008 20:50:56 schrieb Alexander Baldeck:
>  >> +  echo ":: ATTENTION!"
>  >> +  echo ":: Since xorg-server version 1.4.0.90-7 hal support has"
>  >> +  echo ":: been enabled. By default keyboard layouts and variants"
>  >> +  echo ":: will now be overridden by hal. Please modfiy"
>  >> +  echo "::"
>  >> +  echo "::     /etc/hal/fdi/policy/11-xkeyboard.fdi"
>  >
>  > Do you have some additional information why this change was made? This sound
>  > quite confusing to me. Is there no way to keep xorg.conf controlling which
>  > keyboard layout is set?
>  >
>
>
> Just a quick note: With the new xorg-server, I cannot get a de layout
>  anymore: hal overrides xorg.conf (as stated in Xorg.0.log) and hal
>  completely ignores the settings in the fdi file, it always gives me a us
>  layout. I am using the extra/xorg-server version again now.
>

Could everyone who experience this problem please try what is proposed here:
http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/9563#comment25506
(I'm unable to test this because hal doesn't override xorg.conf on my system).

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Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)


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