I've tested lightdm with with a different session which explicitly called xmodmap, and the compose key works in that session. I've also looked at why my setup worked in gdm3, and found that in /etc/gdm3/Xsession xmodmap is called. I guess the bug report should be changed to wishlist, with the request that xmodmap be called during startup.
James On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 4:22 AM, Yves-Alexis Perez <cor...@debian.org> wrote: > > On mer., 2012-03-14 at 20:39 +1100, James Tocknell wrote: > > The output in both sessions is: > > > > Trying to build keymap using the following components: > > keycodes: evdev+aliases(qwerty) > > types: complete > > compat: complete > > symbols: pc+us+inet(evdev)+terminate(ctrl_alt_bksp) > > geometry: pc(pc105) > > > > The compose key is enabled using a .Xmodmap file. > > So that means the xmodmap is not really enabled at login time, which > might be related on what session you start in both cases? > -- > Yves-Alexis > -- Don't send me files in proprietary formats (.doc(x), .xls, .ppt etc.). It isn't good enough for Tim Berners-Lee, and it isn't good enough for me either. For more information visit http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html. Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence. - Henrik Tikkanen If you're not messing with your sanity, you're not having fun. - James Tocknell In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice; In practice, there is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
