Re: setting keyboardlayout via setxkbmap(1)

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 07:40:12PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote:
> Now with xorg 1.6.3 2009-7-7, I get "Error loading new keyboard description"
> no matter what settings I give to setxkbmap (e.g. setxkbmap -layout fr)

How did you update? From src, and an old version was previously installed
in /usr/X11R7/lib/X11/xkb?

Removing that whole directory and re-extracting X sets fixes this.

Martin