Date: Fri, 08 May 2009 09:05:05 +0400 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems after upgrading to xorg-7.4_1 Message-ID: <69401662@bb.ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <200905072343.46922.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> (Mike Clarke's message of "Thu\, 7 May 2009 23\:43\:46 %2B0100") References: <200905072343.46922.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
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On Thu, 7 May 2009 23:43:46 +0100 Mike Clarke wrote: > The second problem is that when I revert to the nv driver X treats my UK > keyboard as a US one, even though it functions correctly as a UK > keyboard in console mode before starting X. > The original config file created by "X -configure" didn't detect my > keyboard type and generated the following keyboard section: > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "kbd" > EndSection > Then I added the following lines from my previous config file: > Option "XkbRules" "xorg" > Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > Option "XkbLayout" "gb" New xorg uses hal by default. You have two options: either use hal [1] (i.e. start dbus and hald while booting) or not use it (then you should tweak xorg.conf). Either way please read recent freebsd-x11@ mail list archieves to understand what's up and what to do. [1] http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-x11/2009-April/008185.html WBR -- Boris Samorodov (bsam) Research Engineer, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet SP FreeBSD Committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve
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