> On 2015-04-23, at 19:43, Jon TURNEY <jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> On 21/04/2015 10:10, Kai-Mikael Jää-Aro wrote:
>> I am running Cygwin/X 1.17 in Windows 7 in Parallels 10.2 in OS X 10.10, and 
>> do not automatically get the right keyboard mapping.  I get this in 
>> /var/log/xwin/XWin.0.log:
>> 
>> [  1448.048] (--) Windows keyboard layout: "A000041D" (a000041d) "Swedish 
>> (Apple) - Parallels", type 34668816
>> [  1448.048] (EE) Keyboardlayout "Swedish (Apple) - Parallels" (A000041D) is 
>> unknown, using X server default layout
>> 
>> The layout should be standard Swedish keyboard.
> 
> Thanks for reporting this.
> 
> I don't know if this layout identifier is only used by Parallels, or if you 
> could also get it reported when using the BootCamp drivers with Windows?

Ah, no idea, don’t have access to BootCamp on this machine.

> I've added some code which should hopefully handle Apple keyboards for all 
> known layouts.
> 
> I'm not 100% sure I've got this right, and I don't have any real way to test 
> this, so I've built a snapshot [1], and I'd be obliged if you could test this.

I moved the unpacked file to /usr/bin/XWin; that is correct, yes?
> 
> I'm also not sure if using the standard pc105 layout is correct. 
> xkeyboard-config has specialized macintosh and macbook79 layouts, which seem 
> to differ in the location of the 3rd-level shift key (what would be AltGr on 
> a PC keyboard), so I'm not sure which of those to use.  Can you verify that 
> is also working as expected?

Yes it is.  Though it first took me a while to realise that something had reset 
my keyboard settings to EN, which made everything behave strangely, but once I 
set that back to SV, everything worked as expected.  

Thank you for the very prompt action!


> 
> [1]
> ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86/XWin.20150423-git-0429977adb1db1b5.exe.bz2
> ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86_64/XWin.20150423-git-0429977adb1db1b5.exe.bz2
> 
> -- 
> Jon TURNEY
> Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer


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