On Sun, 18 Apr 2004, Johannes Rohr wrote: > You should have a look at your session (launch > gnome-session-properties). If you find something like 'gswitchit' or > 'gnome-keyboard-layout' or whatever it is called today, running, > remove it from your session. The GSwitchit developers say that XFree > 4.3.0 is to blame and that later releases of XFree 4.3 have been > fixed. Can't confirm as nothing newer than 4.3.0 is in Debian.
Good to know. In that case, the GSwitchit package might as well be removed from Debian, at least until a newer XFree 4.3 version is uploaded. > If you need multiple keyboard layouts, configure them in > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 instead. I for my part need German and Russian > layouts and these two lines in the InputDevice section do what I want: > > Option "XkbLayout" "de,ru" > Option "XkbOptions" "grp:shift_toggle" I assume that the Options line tells which key will be used to switch layouts? Can you tell me more about this? Here, I need a key _other_ than AltGr to work. The right-side Windows key would be a good choice, in my case. -- Martin-�ric Racine, ICT Consultant http://www.pp.fishpool.fi/~q-funk/
