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by Fernando P. García


HOWTO Debian(testing) to Ubuntu(dapper) Know Bugs

Problem 001:
Can't get Non-US Keymap in X
1. Checking:
/etc/X11/xorg.conf
Option "XkbLayout" "es"
/var/log/Xorg.0.log:
(WW) Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap
2. Debug:
# ls /etc/X11/xkb/rules/xorg.lst
ls: /etc/X11/xkb/rules/xorg.lst: No such file or directory
3. Try with:
# apt-get install xkeyboard-config
4. Test:
# strace -e open setxkbmap -model pc105 -layout es
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