On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 10:36:43 +0200, Josef Spillner wrote: > reassign 530585 xkb-data > severity serious > thanks > > After some more testing with various Xorg and framebuffer ways of killing the > bug, I've found a reference to #516028 which hints at xkb-data being the > culprit. Interestingly, there's no bug report filed against it yet. > > I can confirm that downgrading to xkb-data 1.3 (from stable) fixes the issue > of > wrong key press codes being sent. This bug also affects the version in > testing > and thus makes both unstable and testing X11 unusable to me. Therefore I > consider this a serious bug and a serious violation of policy which demands > basic usability. > > As a hint for people being faced with the same bug: When you use xkb-data 1.3 > with Xorg 7.4, go to /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules and symlink base and base.lst > to > evdev and evdev.lst, respectively, followed by "setxkbmap <langcode>" to get > more or less the desired behaviour back. It's not pretty but it's the only > way > to use the system in such a situation. > This doesn't make sense. What version of libx11-6 do you have installed?
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