> Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 28 Sep 2004 22:23:42 +0000 > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Sep 28 15:23:42 2004 > Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Received: from mail2.uklinux.net [80.84.72.32] > by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) > id 1CCQNq-0001Et-00; Tue, 28 Sep 2004 15:23:42 -0700 > Received: from polya2 (jackyoung.free-online.co.uk [81.174.156.245]) > by mail2.uklinux.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A385640A049 > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tue, 28 Sep 2004 22:23:48 +0000 (UTC) > Received: from jdg by polya2 with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) > id 1CCQNo-0001Jz-00; Tue, 28 Sep 2004 23:23:40 +0100 > Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 23:23:40 +0100 > From: Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Debian bug reports <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: gnome: "Error activating XKB configuration" > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040818i > Sender: Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 > (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org > X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-8.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_PACKAGE > autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 > X-Spam-Level: > > Package: gnome > Version: 58 > > (I'm not sure which package is generating the bug, so I'm going for > gnome - please reassign as appropriate.) > > I'm on a fresh woody installation, and when starting gnome, I get the > following error message: > > Error activating XKB configuration. > Probably internal X server problem. > > X server version data: > The XFree86 Project, Inc > 40300001 > You are using XFree 4.3.0. > There are known problems with complex XKB configurations. > Try using simpler configuration or taking more fresh version of XFree > software. > If you report this situation as a bug, please include: > - The result of xprop -root | grep XKB > - The result of gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/xkb > > /var/log/XFree86.0.log contains the message: > Error loading keymap /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/compiled/server-0.xkm > which makes sense, since this file does not exist on my system. > > As requested, the results of the commands above are: > - The result of xprop -root | grep XKB > > _XKB_RULES_NAMES_BACKUP(STRING) = "xfree86", "pc105", "uk", "", "" > _XKB_RULES_NAMES(STRING) = "xfree86", "pc105", "uk", "", "" > > - The result of gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/xkb > > layouts = [uk] > model = pc105 > overrideSettings = false > options = [] > > HTH, > > Julian
This bug still exist in Gnome 2.8 (Sarge). It can be "resolved" after running gnome-keyboard-properties from gnome terminal window. Of course it isn't true solution. Tom. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
