Ok, I found the solution myself. I just had missed to choose a keyboard the. After
chosing "generic 105 keyboard" everything worked again. yet, that's an usability issue.
The other options should be greyed out before a keyboard type is chosen.
Software must be intelligent enough to compensate the stupidity of us users.
momesana
kde@xxxxxxxxxxxx schrieb am 16.05.04 21:18:57:
>
> Hi all,
> I have recently tried out the X window server from X.org (version 6.7.0) and
> needed to replace the existing /usr/X11R6 and /etc/x11 directories. But Of
> course I copied them to another location instead of overwriting them.
>
> Since I did't have any keymaps to choose from under the X.org server I
> decided to switch back and thus copied the original X server files back to
> their previous location.
>
> But since then, I cannot use the keymaps anymore. The Kxkb Icon shows an Err
> instead of the previous keymap-symbols. I recompiled Xfree, as well as kde
> in order to fix that problem but it was all in vain.
>
> The funny thing is that the setkbmap command shown for each of the keymaps
> perfektly works in the shell. I just enter them and press return and they
> take effect.
>
> Can anyone tell me how to solve this issue? Do I need to recompile any
> package to make kxkb work again?
>
> Please send a copy of your reply to momesana@xxxxxxxx
>
> Thanx in advance,
> momesana.
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Ok, I found the solution myself. I just had missed to choose a keyboard the. After
chosing "generic 105 keyboard" everything worked again. yet, that's an usability issue.
The other options should be greyed out before a keyboard type is chosen.
Software must be intelligent enough to compensate the stupidity of us users.
momesana
kde@xxxxxxxxxxxx schrieb am 16.05.04 21:18:57:
>
> Hi all,
> I have recently tried out the X window server from X.org (version 6.7.0) and
> needed to replace the existing /usr/X11R6 and /etc/x11 directories. But Of
> course I copied them to another location instead of overwriting them.
>
> Since I did't have any keymaps to choose from under the X.org server I
> decided to switch back and thus copied the original X server files back to
> their previous location.
>
> But since then, I cannot use the keymaps anymore. The Kxkb Icon shows an Err
> instead of the previous keymap-symbols. I recompiled Xfree, as well as kde
> in order to fix that problem but it was all in vain.
>
> The funny thing is that the setkbmap command shown for each of the keymaps
> perfektly works in the shell. I just enter them and press return and they
> take effect.
>
> Can anyone tell me how to solve this issue? Do I need to recompile any
> package to make kxkb work again?
>
> Please send a copy of your reply to momesana@xxxxxxxx
>
> Thanx in advance,
> momesana.
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kde@xxxxxxxxxxxx schrieb am 16.05.04 21:18:57:
>
> Hi all,
> I have recently tried out the X window server from X.org (version 6.7.0) and
> needed to replace the existing /usr/X11R6 and /etc/x11 directories. But Of
> course I copied them to another location instead of overwriting them.
>
> Since I did't have any keymaps to choose from under the X.org server I
> decided to switch back and thus copied the original X server files back to
> their previous location.
>
> But since then, I cannot use the keymaps anymore. The Kxkb Icon shows an Err
> instead of the previous keymap-symbols. I recompiled Xfree, as well as kde
> in order to fix that problem but it was all in vain.
>
> The funny thing is that the setkbmap command shown for each of the keymaps
> perfektly works in the shell. I just enter them and press return and they
> take effect.
>
> Can anyone tell me how to solve this issue? Do I need to recompile any
> package to make kxkb work again?
>
> Please send a copy of your reply to momesana@xxxxxxxx
>
> Thanx in advance,
> momesana.
> _____________________________________________________________________
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