X on Ultrasparc 2 - Keyboard Problem

Dejan Lesjak dejan.lesjak at ijs.si
Fri Mar 18 13:15:25 PST 2005


On Friday 18 of March 2005 19:52, Dejan Lesjak wrote:
> On Friday 18 of March 2005 19:37, Michael G. Jung wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael G. Jung
> > Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 10:23 AM
> > To: 'sparc64 at freebsd.org'
> > Subject: X on Ultrasparc 2 - Keyboard Problem
> >
> > Running current as of 3/18/2005 and X compiled with patch
> > "patch-kbd sparc 2.c" supplied by Dejan Lesjak
> > <dejan.lesjak at ijs.si>.
> >
> > Since I've finally had some time to actually use the
> > sparc I've found that the ' and it's shifted form "
> > do not display in any X application.
> >
> > Has anyone else run into this problem.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > --mikej
> >
> > X Window System Version 6.8.1
>
> Can you grab the freshly upgraded xorg- ports commited yesterday and try
> again with that? To make sure there are no stale patches, you can delete
> x11-servers/xorg-server directory and let cvsup fetch it from scratch.

Ah, wait. This seems quite ok if you use us intl layout 
(see /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/us and definitions for key <AC11> which 
is this one). While it looks silly, it seems that it is intended behavior. 
You might want to change XkbLayout in configuration file.


Dejan


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