Hi You have pinpointed the problem very well. Please try vnc4server, I think that actually support this.
Best regards, // Ola On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 06:45:45PM +0100, Frédéric Boiteux wrote: > Hello, > > I've also been hit by this problem, making my VNC connexions useless > as I uses Gnome on my Lenny system, with a specific keyboard layout > (french dvorak variant). I guess that the problem comes from Xvnc not > providing XKB support : Gnome widely uses it to configure the keyboard, > as XKB is the standard X keyboard management since Xorg. the problem is > that Xvnc server from tightvnc package is built from a very old XFree 3 > base, and so don't provides such "modern" X extensions as XKB... > Anyway, I would be interested by a solution :-P > > with regards, > Fred. > > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / o...@debian.org Annebergsslingan 37 \ | o...@inguza.com 654 65 KARLSTAD | | http://inguza.com/ +46 (0)70-332 1551 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org