Subject: Re: xfree almost
To: None <brendan@cs.uchicago.edu>
From: Marc Baudoin <babafou@babafou.eu.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/30/2001 22:42:40
brendan@cs.uchicago.edu <brendan@cs.uchicago.edu> écrit :
> ok, i almost have xfree working. i only have one problem left: my
> keyboard mapping is screwy. the InputDevice section in XF86Config(1)
> is really sparse. so i don't know what keywords to use to get it to
> use my powerbook keyboard correctly. i suppose i could experiment
> and xmodmap several hundred keys but there has got to be a better
> way. it does recognize the keyboard, but 8 -> return, d -> 1, etc.
> everything is mapped in an incorrect way.

I had the same problem and Nathan (I think) suggested I create a
/var/db/xkb directory.  Worked for me (though I frankly don't
understand the reason why...).