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Package: x11-xkb-utils
Version: 7.4+1
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/setxkbmap
If after running "xmodmap ~/.xmodmaprc", I run
"setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps" the settings from my .xmodmaprc are no
longer in effect. xmodmap has to be re-run.
$ cat ~/.xmodmaprc
keysym Alt_R = Escape
keycode 227 = Super_L
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (499, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages x11-xkb-utils depends on:
ii cpp 4:4.3.2-2 The GNU C preprocessor (cpp)
ii libc6 2.7-16 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libice6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii libsm6 2:1.1.0-1 X11 Session Management library
ii libx11-6 2:1.1.99.2-1 X11 client-side library
ii libxaw7 2:1.0.4-2 X11 Athena Widget library
ii libxkbfile1 1:1.0.5-1 X11 keyboard file manipulation lib
ii libxmu6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 miscellaneous utility library
ii libxt6 1:1.0.5-3 X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii x11-common 1:7.4~4 X Window System (X.Org) infrastruc
x11-xkb-utils recommends no packages.
x11-xkb-utils suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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James
GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <[email protected]>
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On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 11:00:51PM -0500, James Vega wrote:
> Package: x11-xkb-utils
> Version: 7.4+1
> Severity: normal
> File: /usr/bin/setxkbmap
>
> If after running "xmodmap ~/.xmodmaprc", I run
> "setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps" the settings from my .xmodmaprc are no
> longer in effect. xmodmap has to be re-run.
>
I'm afraid this is working as designed, and unlikely to change at this
point. Closing.
Cheers,
Julien
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