вс, 27 июл. 2025 г. в 18:24, gevisz <[email protected]>: > > Ionen Wolkens replied that it should be /etc/xkb/symbols/ directory. > I will try it. If it does not work, I will copy my custom keyboard > configuration files from there manually.
I have just checked: my Gentoo system ignores my custom keyboard layout configuration files that I have put into the /etc/xkb/symbols/ directory. For me, it a failure of Gentoo to meet its own specifications and common sense in general because a rolling release definitely should preserve user-changed configuration files. > вс, 27 июл. 2025 г. в 18:01, gevisz <[email protected]>: > > > > If leaving my custom keyboard layout files in /etc/xkb directory will > > work, it will suit my needs. > > > > I just wonder if it should be /etc/xkb/symbols/ directory or just > > /etc/xkb directory to place a keyboard layout file like "us", for > > example. > > > > вс, 27 июл. 2025 г. в 17:49, Dale <[email protected]>: > > > > > > gevisz wrote: > > > > Thank you for this and the next your suggestion. > > > > Probably, I will symlink my custom keyboard layout files there. > > > > > > > > > I think the reply on the bug gave a clue. Your user files should be in > > > /etc/xkb. Given that reply should work with Gentoo, I'd try that > > > first. If that doesn't work, maybe try the info in the link I shared > > > earlier. I'm not sure linking is the right way either. It might mess > > > up a link as well by renaming something and breaking the link or some > > > other method one wouldn't expect. I'd try putting the files somewhere > > > in /etc and then test it to see if it sees your config and works like it > > > should. You should be safe if that works. > > > > > > My fingers are awful today. I'm about to wear the print off my > > > backspace key. After proofing three times, I hope this email makes > > > sense still. :/ > > > > > > Dale > > > > > > :-) :-) > > >
