[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#490013: Bug#490013: Bug#490013: xfce4-xkb-plugin: Not starting when layout 'ro' with variant 'std' is used

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 02:33:10PM +0300, Igor Stirbu wrote:
> 2008/7/9 Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac at debian.org>:
> > On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 01:06:54PM +0300, Igor Stirbu wrote:
> >> > This one sure doesn't look good. I'm not an xkb expert but it maybe it
> >> > manages to confuse the plugin. What was the result before xkeybord
> >> > upgrade?
> >>
> >> I would gladly show if I could get the older version of the package. Is
> >> there a way to do that?
> >
> > Maybe try in testing or in snapshot.debian.net
> 
> I've installed the package prior to the changes in romanian layout:
> xkb-data_1.2~cvs.20080501.1-1_all.deb. In this version 'std' variant
> is named as 'std_comma' and the configuration looks like this for
> my default layout and the symname string
> 
> setxkbmap -model pc105 -layout us,ro,ru -variant ,std_comma,phonetic
> pc+us+ro(std_comma):2+ru(phonetic):3+group(menu_toggle)+ctrl(nocaps)
> 
> and here is the modified layout in the similar way I did when reported the
> bug:
> 
> setxkbmap -model pc105 -layout ro,us,ru -variant std_comma,,phonetic
> pc+ro(std_comma)+us:2+ru(phonetic):3+group(menu_toggle)+ctrl(nocaps)

Ok so there's definitely a change in xkeyboard-config.
-- 
Yves-Alexis