I've noticed something else. When I start another instance of X from another terminal, it does start out in dvorak even if the first is set to qwerty. It's apparently only the first instance that refuses to do as it's told. Is this likely a bug? --- David LeCount <snailboy1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey folks. I'm working on getting my dvorak keyboard > to be set automatically when I start X. I've > followed > a dvorak-specific tutorial as well as the Xkb > tutorial > at xfree86.org. What I think should work doesn't. I > am > forced to set it manually every time I start X. Here > is the setxkbmap command, which does work. > > setxkbmap -rules xfree86 -model pc101 -layout dvorak > > Here is the appropriate section from XF86Config. > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "keyboard" > > Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > Option "XkbModel" "pc101" > Option "XkbLayout" "dvorak" > EndSection > > And here's what the log says. > > (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0" > (**) Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86" > (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc101" > (**) XKB: model: "pc101" > (**) Option "XkbLayout" "dvorak" > (**) XKB: layout: "dvorak" > (==) Keyboard: CustomKeycode disabled > > I'm using 4.3.0 in FreeBSD 5.2 by the way. Any help > is appreciated. > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. > Try it! > http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/ > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/ _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86