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Date:      Sat, 22 Feb 2020 14:53:01 -0500
From:      Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>
To:        Vladimir Kondratyev <vladimir@kondratyev.su>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xfce4 does not see up arrow after reinstall/xorg update
Message-ID:  <CAGBxaX=qvyTfo0qfehZBH6TLWXSPA562ys-_Sjaqen-fQD01rA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, Feb 22, 2020 at 6:47 AM Vladimir Kondratyev <vladimir@kondratyev.su>
wrote:

> On 22.02.2020 02:25, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
> > After deleting all my ports and reinstalling of them (on 2/20/2020) no
> > application when running in a xfce4 environment recognizes/sees the up
> > arrow.   All other arrow and cursor control keys work as expected.
> > The up arrow keys works correctly on the console and in twm (default
> > window manager for startx).
>
> Dysfunctional Up and Left arrow keys is a symptom of kbd_rules set to
> "base" rather than "evdev".
>
> New Xorg sets kbd_rules to "evdev" for all evdev keyboards by default.
> See /usr/local/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-evdev-kbd.conf
>

Section "InputClass"
        Identifier              "Evdev keyboard"
        MatchDevicePath         "/dev/input/event*"
        MatchIsKeyboard         "on"
        Option                  "XkbRules" "evdev"
EndSection


>
> So it looks like you have something that reverts them back to "base" in
> your local configuration.
>
>
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-- 
Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org



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