> On Fri, 4 December 2015, at 12:10 p.m., Peter Humphrey > <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > > On Friday 04 December 2015 13:55:30 gevisz wrote: > >> So, my main question is How can I ensure that the already >> edited /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ru file will not be overwritten >> during the next system update. > > Add it to CONFIG_PROTECT in make.conf.
Surely it should go in somewhere like /usr/local/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ instead. Making the original /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ directory read-only prevents updates and bug fixes being applied. Stroller.