Error activating XKB configuration

Nick Hudson nhudson at lunar-linux.org
Fri Apr 16 18:56:29 GMT 2004


I assume you are using Gnome.  I am getting the same errors and have
been throughout the entire 2.5 and 2.6 series.  So far I havent found a
answer.  Its nothing bad so just close it out when you see it.  I will
have a fix when I find one for it.

NIck


On Fri, 2004-04-16 at 16:49 -0600, Carl R. Powers wrote:
> Upgraded two lunar 1.4.0 systems to Gnome 2.6
> Upgraded one to XOrg, other one is still using xfree86-beta.
> 
> Upon logging in, now get the same error dialog box on both
> systems, to whit:
> 
> "Error activating XKB configuration.  Probably internal
> xserver problem",
> 
> along with suggestion to run a couple of test commands,
> as follows:
> ----------------------------------------------------
> 
> roott at Lunar ~ # xprop -root |grep XKB
> _XKB_RULES_NAMES_BACKUP(STRING) = "xorg", "pc101", "us", "", ""
> _XKB_RULES_NAMES(STRING) = "xorg", "pc101", "us", "", ""
> 
> root at Lunar ~ # gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/xkb
>  layouts = [us]
>   model = pc105
>    overrideSettings = false
>     options = []
> 
> -------------------------------------
> Installations looks OK to me, xkb/rules/ is right where it belongs,
> problem did not exist before the Gnome update, so I'm guessing it's
> a Gnome, probably gnome-sessions, problem.
> 
> Any ideas, fixes?
> 
> Carl Powers
> <powers at trac.wsmr.army.mil>
> 
> 
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