From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 25 15:28:00 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: x11@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E28C116A46E; Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:28:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nikola.lecic@anthesphoria.net) Received: from anthesphoria.net (anthesphoria.net [200.46.204.219]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55B1313C467; Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:28:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nikola.lecic@anthesphoria.net) X-Bogosity: No, tests=bogofilter X-DKIM: Sendmail DKIM Filter v2.3.2 anthesphoria.net lAPF1kDS021184 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=anthesphoria.net; s=phero; t=1196002912; bh=7gs+nV/9Ywe7riBI/PSTLiUgfcgGWJkXCcYwa7eRH Dc=; l=1608; h=X-Bogosity:Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID: In-Reply-To:References:X-Mailer:X-Face:X-Operating-System: Mime-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=diXwmNNo5U9 UsoaLMP+2slpRXs1iuRPHZ4q3fFQuiRxwJQK3SgzrsVQ2PVexO9n/PW9wKaIdv5tRed 4yqSrPQe14xvMlN0CNwd1rPOnBrdODf15mKC7bfh6Hu1QHqcP/k+xpYOqlMZzJTRufG 3zEGrPGfl2WajLhhcYSNBg+GUI= Received: from anthesphoria.net (adsl-220-114.eunet.yu [213.198.220.114]) (authenticated bits=0) by anthesphoria.net (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id lAPF1kDS021184 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 25 Nov 2007 16:01:49 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from nikola.lecic@anthesphoria.net) Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:58:22 +0100 From: Nikola =?UTF-8?B?TGXEjWnEhw==?= To: "Mikhail T." Message-ID: <20071125155822.3d97280a@anthesphoria.net> In-Reply-To: <200711232122.32893@Misha> References: <200711232122.32893@Misha> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.12.1; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) X-Face: pbl6-.[$G'Fi(Ogs2xlXP-V6{3||$Y[LOYs&~GJoikj'cVjcFC[V7du;;0~6nO= [Vi2?uU1Pq~,=Adj@,T:|"`$AF~il]J.Nz#2pU',Y7.{B;m/?{#sO^Dvo$rnmY6] X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p8 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: x11@FreeBSD.org, kde@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: The dash key doesn't work in Cyrillic keyboards X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:28:01 -0000 On Fri, 23 Nov 2007 21:22:32 +0000 "Mikhail T." wrote: > Hello! >=20 > I had the keyboard-switcher configured in KDE to cycle between the > main US, Ukrainian, and Russian keyboards. I use the "phonetic" > layout for the latter two. >=20 > Some time after a partial upgrade this summer the "-" (key to the > right of the zero) stopped working -- pressing it while using either > of the Cyrillic keyboards does not enter anything. I'm forced to use > the minus key on the numeric sub-keyboard. >=20 > I just rebuilt another computer (from scratch) and am seeing the same > problem on it... >=20 > I'm not sure, whether this is an X11 or a KDE problem :( Hi Mikhail, AFAIK the keyboard module of KDE Control Centre is just a GUI wrapper of Xorg-level xkb tools... so please disable all Control Centre keyboard settings and then try this: % setxkbmap -layout 'us,ru(phonetic),ua(phonetic)' \ -option '' \ -option 'grp:rwin_toggle' \ -option 'grp_led:scroll' \ -rules 'xorg' \ -model 'pc105' The first -option argument is empty in order to disable any existing option(s). This works as expected ('-' works normally). I tried these settings out of KDE, but I guess it will work just fine in KDE too. As a Cyrillic and (past) KDE user, I sometimes experienced similar keyboard problems and always resolved them using such command-line configuration. Best regards. --=20 Nikola Le=C4=8Di=C4=87 :: =D0=9D=D0=B8=D0=BA=D0=BE=D0=BB=D0=B0 =D0=9B=D0=B5= =D1=87=D0=B8=D1=9B