I am getting another problem. Using Gnome, I can't type the 'r' key or the
'R' key. However, in KDE I can. I'm without a clue right now.
Larry Braden
Catonsville, MD USA
On Sunday 22 April 2001 23:05, you wrote:
> There is a problem with the new Mandrake 8 when you select an install with
> a latin-american keyboard layout. The AltGr key (the right side Alt) +
> <another key> doesn't work. For example, you can't type the @ symbol (AltGr
> + q).
>
> The installer puts a Xmodmap file in /etc/X11/xinit for the latin-american
> keyboard layout, but by default it's not parsed. Looking around I found
> that changing the following line in /etc/sysconfig/i18n correct the
> problem:
>
> in /etc/sysconfig/i18n:
> XKB_IN_USE=no
>
> to
>
> XKB_IN_USE=yes
>
> With this, the script /etc/X11/xinit/fixkeyboard parse the Xmodmap file,
> and the keyboard works perfectly.
>
>
> Davor
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]