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Re: xfree86
- From: Alexander Gottwald <Alexander dot Gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: Dirk Schlatterbeck <dirk dot schlatterbeck at tiscalinet dot ch>
- Cc: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com, d dot schlatterbeck at schmid-rhyner dot ch
- Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 15:21:09 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: xfree86
- References: <8CEC1ED4-BA96-11D7-BA7C-00039386034E@tiscalinet.ch>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Dirk Schlatterbeck wrote:
> I started XWin with the parameter -xkbmap de which caused the
> us-keyboard layout. Though I don't understand why
This loads a precompiled map from /tmp/de. This has a lot of sideeffects
and i discourage the use of this switch and encourage you to use the
XF86Config settings.
> but without
> that the german keyboard works also with a query on my
> remote linux box.
> Question 1 is obsolete.
bye
ago
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