xkb and VT switching - please help!

Tamas Kerecsen kerecsen at gmail.com
Mon Dec 11 10:38:46 PST 2006


Anyone? Please!

On 12/4/06, Tamas Kerecsen <kerecsen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Here is where I am:
>
> I added the following to types/pc:
>  type "OTHER" {
>         modifiers = Control_R+Alt_L;
>         map[none] = Level1; // commenting this out didn't make a
> difference
>         map[Control_R] = Level1; //nor this
>         map[Alt_L] = Level1; // nor this
>         map[Control_R+Alt_L] = Level2;
>         level_name[Level1] = "Base";
>         level_name[Level2] = "CtrlR+AltL"; // I also tried Ctrl-Alt, to no
> avail
>     };
>
> I changed symbols/pc/pc to say:
>    key <FK03> {
>         type="OTHER",
>         symbols[Group1]= [ F3,  XF86_Switch_VT_3 ]
>     };
>
> symbols/pc/pc seems to already have Control_R and Alt_L defined for pc105
> keyboards, so I didn't change those. (well, I tried, but that only made
> things worse).
>
> Then I ran X:
> (**) Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86"
> (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
> (**) XKB: model: "pc105"
> (**) Option "XkbLayout" "us"
> (**) XKB: layout: "us"
>
> It didn't work (none of the alts, controls and F3 do anything with this
> config).
>
> Is there a way to at least debug what goes on in that simple little brain
> of xkb's?
>
>   Tamas
>
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