On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 02:01:32PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> But that patch is just broken. > >> You cannot change the size of struct kbdiacr. > > > Why? if you recompile all affected userspace tools... > > Yes. And never reboot into an older kernel again.
Yes. You loose dead keys in that case. Therefore that patch should be for major linux release (2.5 in our case). But since the whole console is going to be rewriten for 2.5 (I hope), the usefulness of the patch is debatable. > That may be OK for a single person. Not for general use. > Not the patch by itself, but the breackage of backward compatibility, I agree. -- ----------------------------------------------------------- | Radovan Garab�k http://melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/~garabik/ | | __..--^^^--..__ garabik @ melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk | ----------------------------------------------------------- Antivirus alert: file .signature infected by signature virus. Hi! I'm a signature virus! Copy me into your signature file to help me spread! -- Linux-UTF8: i18n of Linux on all levels Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-utf8/
