On Mon 16 Dec 2019 at 22:53:23 (+0100), Pétùr wrote: > I cannot type "ù" anymore on Debian Xfce Sid (French keyboard). > > All other accented character (éàûè) work but the cursor just blinked > when using the dedicated key for "ù".
[…] > I tried different keyboard configuration with > > # dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration > > the current one: > > # cat /etc/default/keyboard > # KEYBOARD CONFIGURATION FILE > > # Consult the keyboard(5) manual page. > > XKBMODEL="pc105" > XKBLAYOUT="fr" > XKBVARIANT="" > XKBOPTIONS="compose:lwin,terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp" > > BACKSPACE="guess" You don't say what the dedicated key for ù is, but I would expect that you might need something like lv3:ralt_switch in your XKBOPTIONS to get it from one keystroke. I think I'm assuming you have a R-Alt key, sometimes engraved AltGr. (Being English, I compose ù with `u.) All that said, your use of "anymore" might suggest a bug in sid. Cheers, David.