From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 23 22:29:20 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F016516A41F for ; Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:29:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tundra@tundraware.com) Received: from eskimo.tundraware.com (eskimo.tundraware.com [66.92.130.161]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACC2613C448 for ; Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:29:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tundra@tundraware.com) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (viper.tundraware.com [192.168.0.2]) (authenticated bits=0) by eskimo.tundraware.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l5NMTEoC055320 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-DSS-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:29:15 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from tundra@tundraware.com) Message-ID: <467D9EB6.7070905@tundraware.com> Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:29:10 -0500 From: Tim Daneliuk Organization: TundraWare Inc. User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (Windows/20070509) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Norberto Meijome References: <4675BA2B.5030605@tundraware.com> <20070618115536.352f130c@localhost> <18038.27849.937286.50410@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20070620002854.78d5d06a@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20070620002854.78d5d06a@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-tundraware.com-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-tundraware.com-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-tundraware.com-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-4.399, required 1, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, BAYES_00 -2.60) X-tundraware.com-MailScanner-From: tundra@tundraware.com X-Spam-Status: No Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can No Longer Get To Virtual Consoles After -STABLE Update X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: tundra@tundraware.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:29:21 -0000 Norberto Meijome wrote: >> # Xorg 6.8.(2|99.903) - Add "XkbDisable" to be true (for >> # console switching). >> >> Option "XkbDisable" "true" > > exactly :) as per the other emails I refered, the issue is with Xkb extensions > when you have multiple / altnernative kb layouts > >> EndSection >> >> >> at the end of my xorg.conf. >> This has fixed the "ctl+alt+" problem. There may be side >> effects, but so far I haven't triggered any of them. >> > > yes, you can't use alternative keyboard layouts and switch between them. there > is a proposed work around (also in the archives) ,but I haven't tested it yet. > > cheers, > B FWIW, I never had to do this with older version of XF86, and even this change applied to /usr/local/etc/X11/xorg.conf does not remedy the problem for xorg 7.2 (which otherwise works fine). I wonder if there is more magic here yet to be applied ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Daneliuk tundra@tundraware.com PGP Key: http://www.tundraware.com/PGP/