Keyboardmapping with evdev

[Daniel Spannbauer]

>>>
>>> I suspect your desktop environment (GNOME? KDE?) overrides your choice of
>>> xorg.conf.
>>
>> I don't think so.....if I don't start any desktop environment (simply a
>> xterm) I have the same result. Normaly, we use twm which don't has an
>> ability to change the keyboard settings.....
>>
>> Also in kdm (login manager) my keyboard is wrong. The USB-Keyboard seems
>> to work correctly.
> 
> do you start X directly or through kdm? i'm pretty sure kdm changes the
> layout.
> 
> Cheers,
>   Peter


Hello Peter,

I startet the machine without X (Runlevel3) and simply started
"xinit /usr/bin/xterm -ls -- /usr/bin/X :0 vt07 -r -br"
Then I get an xterm.
In this xterm a setxkbmap -query shows a german keyboard-layout, but it
is a US-qwerty.

Regards

Daniel









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