Date: Fri, 01 May 2009 10:41:52 -0400 From: PJ <af.gourmet@videotron.ca> To: Tijl Coosemans <tijl@ulyssis.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: French-Canadian Keyboard & keyboard switching Message-ID: <49FB0A30.1000309@videotron.ca> In-Reply-To: <200905011617.17118.tijl@ulyssis.org> References: <49F6DDAC.60800@videotron.ca> <24851107@bb.ipt.ru> <49FAFFCF.9060702@videotron.ca> <200905011617.17118.tijl@ulyssis.org>
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Tijl Coosemans wrote: > On Friday 01 May 2009 15:57:35 PJ wrote: > >> The physical keyboard is a Compaq, identical layout of the Logitech I >> am using on this XP. This one is set to switch beween us & canadian >> multi. >> But the ca(multi) setting does not work either alone or with the us >> for switching. The accent keys are dead. Maybe the option for the >> keys should be set to nodeadkeys. >> But this is not worth pursuing as I am spending too much time on this >> as is. I have things under control, it just seems strange that the >> ca(multi) cannot be installed. Could be fluxbox? Oh well. >> > > I just tried ca(multi) under fluxbox and it just works. What version of > Xorg do you have (output of "X -version")? And what is the output of > "grep xkb_symbols /usr/local/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ca"? > > Version 1.6 buit 13 April 2009 symbols/ca = "multi", "multix', "multi-2gr", "fr", & a few others You'd think it would work... Doesn't make sense. -- Hervé Kempf: "Pour sauver la plančte, sortez du capitalisme." ------------------------------------------------------------- Phil Jourdan --- pj@ptahhotep.com http://www.ptahhotep.com http://www.chiccantine.com/andypantry.php
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