Brain-Wracking Configurations

[Dan Nicholson]

On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 2:29 PM, Justin Briggs <red.kennedy at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to configure XOrg 7.4 to use the dvorak keyboard layout with the
> macbook79 model, and am having absolutely no success. I've tried all kinds
> of options in 10-evdev.conf as well as xorg.conf and have no idea how the
> newer configuration system works. I had no problems getting all set up 2 or
> 3 years ago.

Can you send your Xorg log? Can you attach your xorg.conf? This is the
expected way I'd do it:

Section "InputClass"
    Identifier "Keyboard Settings"
    MatchIsKeyboard "yes"
    Option "XkbLayout" "dvorak"
    Option "XkbModel" "macbook79"
EndSection

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Dan