Subject: Re: xfree almost
To: None <brendan@cs.uchicago.edu>
From: Marc Baudoin <babafou@babafou.eu.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/31/2001 08:58:40
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...).
> 
> what are the permissions/ownerships on /var/db/xkb?

755