new xorg. No UK pound sign but uk beyboard is loaded

[Yuri K. Shatroff]

On 24.02.2014 18:46, John wrote:
> Hello freebsd-x11
>
> I'm running new xorg on 10-stable. I'm in GB, so I'm running a GB
> keyboard. Here's a snippet of the log output from X:
>
> [   709.790] (**) Option "Protocol" "standard"
> [   709.790] (**) Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
> [   709.790] (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
> [   709.790] (**) Option "XkbLayout" "gb"
> [   709.790] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Keyboard0"
> (type: KEYBOARD, id 7)
>
> *All* my keys work as they should apart from the UK Pound key, located
> above the numeral 3 on a pc105 keyboard. It worked everywhere before
> with the older version of X but not this one for some reason. When I
> press the key, nothing happens. Numeric 3 works fine. Shift works fine.
> I get the correct output in vim, vi, firefox. I don't get it in an xterm (or
> rxvt).
>
> I think maybe an option was missed when X was recompiled. Can anyone
> please suggest what it might be? I've tried recompiling rxvt and xterm
> to no avail.

Maybe it's a font issue?

> thanks,
>


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Best wishes,
Yuri K. Shatroff