Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-settings-daemon
Setting the Keyboard model to an Apple model fails.
In .xsession-errors, the following text is displayed:
"""
Error: No Symbols named "mac" in the include file "macintosh_vndr/gb"
Exiting
Abandoning symbols file "(null)"
** (gnome-settings-daemon:16394): WARNING **: Could not activate the XKB
configuration
"""
The following dialog is displayed:
"""
Error activating XKB configuration.
It can happen under various circumstances:
• a bug in libxklavier library
• a bug in X server (xkbcomp, xmodmap utilities)
• X server with incompatible libxkbfile implementation
X server version data:
The X.Org Foundation
11001000
If you report this situation as a bug, please include:
• The result of xprop -root | grep XKB
• The result of gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/kbd
"""
Error dialog is then displayed on each login.
Screenshot attached.
.xsession-errors attached
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: gnome-settings-daemon 2.32.1-0ubuntu13.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-genusername 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun May 15 16:17:05 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-settings-daemon
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug natty running-unity
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/783051
Title:
gnome-keyboard-properties fails with XKB error dialog and No Symbols
named "mac" in the include file "macintosh_vndr/gb"
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