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List: debian-user
Subject: Re: xmodmap
From: marc <gmane () auxbuss ! com>
Date: 2009-04-28 18:04:46
Message-ID: gt7gfu$88q$1 () ger ! gmane ! org
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Florian Kulzer said:
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:42:13 +0000, marc wrote:
>> Florian Kulzer said:
>
> [...]
>
>> > Once you are done editing the file you can compile the new keymap and
>> > update the layout of the X server (both steps with one command):
>> >
>> > $ xkbcomp layout.xkb $DISPLAY
>> >
>> > The changes should be effective immediately.
>>
>> Thanks very much for this, you nailed the problem precisely.
>>
>> One further question, is there a way to make this change permanent or
>> do I have to run:
>>
>> $ xkbcomp layout.xkb $DISPLAY
>>
>> at every login?
>
> I think you have to run this at every login
Okay, cool.
> but you do not have to do that manually.
I think I worked that out!
> Alternatively, you can edit the relevant keymap in
> /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/ or create a copy with a new name, modify the
> copy and configure Xorg to always load the new layout (or both the new
> and the old layout with a key combination to quickly switch between the
> two).
Nah, might get overwritten with an update down the line.
--
Best,
Marc
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