> >     4) User needs to turn on/off some particular feature or extension.
> > How often does this happen?
> 
> Every time.  I need to set "nodeadkeys".

Yep, same here, with german layout keyboards.
Xorg defaults to use "sundeadkeys"; and I hate that
I have to type AltGr ~ followed by a space, instead
of AltGr ~ (without the space) to get the tilde
character.

My workaround is to change the /usr/X11/lib/X11/xkb/rules/xorg
file, though.  Like this:


--- /tmp/xorg.orig      Mi Jul 16 12:45:30 2008
+++ /usr/X11/lib/X11/xkb/rules/xorg     Mo Sep 17 17:10:31 2007
@@ -234,6 +215,7 @@
   $sun_type7   jp      =       sun/us(type6)+sun/jp(type7)
   jp106                jp      =       sun/us(type6)+sun/jp(type7)
   $sun_type6   $sun_t6_custom  =       sun/us(type6)+sun/%l(type6)
+  $sun_type6   de      =       sun/us(type6)+%l(nodeadkeys)
   $sun_type6   *       =       sun/us(type6)+%l(sundeadkeys)
   $pcmodels    ar                      =       pc/pc(%m)+pc/ara
   *            ar                      =       pc/pc(pc105)+pc/ara
 
 
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