Subject: Re: mapping keys
To: Wenchi Liao <wliao@midway.uchicago.edu>
From: Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/24/1999 16:53:24
>>>>> "Wenchi" == Wenchi Liao <wliao@midway.uchicago.edu> writes:
>> Does this work when you have the XKeyboard Extension enabled?
Wenchi> I'm not sure what the XKeyboard Extension is. I'm using stock 1.4
Wenchi> install set, with a home brew Kernel-in-a-Box. If you mean
Wenchi> altering the keyboard via /etc/XF86Config, then yes, it does
Wenchi> work. I use the X server to remap left control and caps lock as
Wenchi> well.
My experience is that when XKB is enabled by having:
# XkbDisable
that xmodmap is no longer able to remap the keys.
Maybe I'm dreaming. I try to know as little about X as possible.
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