Package: xlibs Version: 4.3.0-7 Severity: normal Tags: upstream I've discus^Wasked Branden about this on IRC and he suggested I file a bug about it.
With the setup below key <AE12> generates "acute" instead of apostrophe. - See also #122525. I think this should fix it. - It works for me: --- /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/de.orig 2004-03-30 22:48:42.000000000 +0200 +++ /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/de 2004-03-30 22:50:33.000000000 +0200 @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ include "pc/de(basic)" key <TLDE> { [asciicircum, degree, notsign, notsign ] }; - key <AE12> { [ acute, grave, cedilla, cedilla ] }; + key <AE12> { [ apostrophe, grave, cedilla, cedilla ] }; key <AD11> { [udiaeresis, Udiaeresis, diaeresis, diaeresis ] }; key <AD12> { [ plus, asterisk, asciitilde, macron ] }; key <AC10> { [odiaeresis, Odiaeresis, doubleacute, doubleacute ] }; thanks, cu andreas -- Package-specific info: Keyboard-related contents of XFree86 X server log file /var/log/XFree86.0.log: (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4" (==) ServerLayout "Default Layout" (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen" (0) (**) | |-->Monitor "Samsung 950p+" (**) | |-->Device "Matrox G400" (**) |-->Input Device "Generic Keyboard" (**) Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86" (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc105" (**) XKB: model: "pc105" (**) Option "XkbLayout" "de" (**) XKB: layout: "de" (**) Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys" (**) XKB: variant: "nodeadkeys" (==) Keyboard: CustomKeycode disabled (**) |-->Input Device "Configured Mouse" (**) |-->Input Device "Generic Mouse" (WW) The directory "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/CID" does not exist. Entry deleted from font path. (**) FontPath set to "unix/:7100,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi" -- (==) MGA(0): Direct rendering enabled (==) RandR enabled (II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM (II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension (II) Initializing built-in extension XTEST (II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD (II) Initializing built-in extension LBX (II) Initializing built-in extension XC-APPGROUP (II) Initializing built-in extension SECURITY (II) Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA (II) Initializing built-in extension XFree86-Bigfont (II) Initializing built-in extension RENDER (II) Initializing built-in extension RANDR (II) Keyboard "Generic Keyboard" handled by legacy driver (**) Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2" (**) Configured Mouse: Protocol: "ImPS/2" (**) Option "CorePointer" (**) Configured Mouse: Core Pointer (**) Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" [...] -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.3.fb.tv Locale: LANG=de_AT, LC_CTYPE=de_AT Versions of packages xlibs depends on: ii libice6 4.3.0-7 Inter-Client Exchange library ii libsm6 4.3.0-7 X Window System Session Management ii libx11-6 4.3.0-7 X Window System protocol client li ii libxext6 4.3.0-7 X Window System miscellaneous exte ii libxft1 4.3.0-7 FreeType-based font drawing librar ii libxi6 4.3.0-7 X Window System Input extension li ii libxmu6 4.3.0-7 X Window System miscellaneous util ii libxmuu1 4.3.0-7 lightweight X Window System miscel ii libxp6 4.3.0-7 X Window System printing extension ii libxpm4 4.3.0-7 X pixmap library ii libxrandr2 4.3.0-7 X Window System Resize, Rotate and ii libxt6 4.3.0-7 X Toolkit Intrinsics ii libxtrap6 4.3.0-7 X Window System protocol-trapping ii libxtst6 4.3.0-7 X Window System event recording an ii xlibs-data 4.3.0-7 X Window System client data