On 06/03/2016 18:33, Pierre Labastie wrote: > On 05/03/2016 21:59, Pierre Labastie wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I tagged LXQt although I have one issue: For being able to input anything >> from >> the keyboard, I need to export QT_XKB_CONFIG_Root=/usr/share/X11/xkb before >> starting, whatever the method (startx, sddm or lxdm). >> >> The issue comes maybe from the fact I have Xorg in /usr and Qt, KF5 and LXQt >> in /opt. Or maybe, I missed a link. >> >> I also found that "mkdir /opt/qt5/share/X11 && ln -s /usr/share/X11/xkb >> /opt/qt5/share/" solves the issue.
BTW, this is not true! It allows the "alt-f2" combination to work, but you cannot type anything in the window or in qterminal. >> >> Somebody has already seen this: >> http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/blfs-dev/2015-August/030905.html, >> but nobody answered. >> >> So should a note be added to the book or not (maybe Fernando has a better >> alternative). >> >> Regards >> Pierre >> > > Thinking more about this, I guess that I get this because I built > XKeyboardConfig after Qt5. From the QT5 log gile: > ------------- > Build options: > [...] > udev ................... yes > xkbcommon-x11........... yes (bundled copy, XKB config root: not found) > xkbcommon-evdev......... no > [...] > WARNING: Could not find XKB config root, use -xkb-config-root to set a path > to XKB configuration data. This is required for keyboard input support. > ------------ > So I suggest to promote XKeyboardCOnfig to recommended for Qt5. If nobody > speaks up, I'll do that. Another possibility is to follow their suggestion: add -xkb-config-root $XORG_PREFIX/share/X11/xkb to the configure switches. BUt this need some testing -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
