* Christian Perrier [2007-04-22 18:56:56+0200] > severity 420464 normal > tags 420464 patch confirmed pending > thanks > > Quoting situert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Package: console-data > > Version: 2:1.01-7 > > Severity: Important > > > > Hello, > > > > In the trq.kmap.gz and tralt.kmap.gz keymaps, the > > Delete key acts like a backspace key. This occurs > > because the files > > /usr/share/keymaps/i386/qwerty/trq.kmap.gz > > /usr/share/keymaps/i386/qwerty/tralt.kmap.gz > > > > contain the following lines (near the beginning): > > > > plain keycode 111 = Delete > > alt keycode 111 = Meta_Delete > > > > To fix this problem, the mentioned lines should > > be removed from the mentioned files or one should > > use "Remove" instead of "Delete" for the keycode 111. > > > > I am using Debian GNU/Linux 4.0r0 on an i686 machine. > > > I confirm this. Patch attached and committed to the SVN.
Yep, I confirm too... > Before we upload a fixed version, are there any reason for which this > was intentional. Having Delete act as Backspace is really unusual in > Linux environments but there are maybe some historical reasons that > should prevent us from fixing this. This seems to be a regression as those lines were actually required in the past (for the reasons I forgot) for the intended behaviour. Thanks for the patch! -- roktas
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