[Pkg-kbd-devel] Bug#633622: remap doesn't take effect

[Michael Schutte]

Hello,

On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 08:41:06AM +0300, Volkan YAZICI wrote:
>   $ . /etc/default/keyboard
>   $ diff <(ckbcomp -model "$XKBMODEL" "$XKBLAYOUT" "$XKBVARIANT") \
>   >      <(ckbcomp -model "$XKBMODEL" "$XKBLAYOUT" "$XKBVARIANT" ctrl:nocaps)
>   59c59
>   < keycode 58 = CtrlL_Lock CtrlL_Lock CtrlL_Lock CtrlL_Lock ...
>   ---
>   > keycode 58 = Control Control Control Control Control Control ...
> 
> But pay attention that, above output is taken from the machine where I
> manually set "keycode 58" in /etc/console-setup/cached.kmap.gz to a
> sequence of "Control"s.

ckbcomp doesn’t look at the cached keymap itself, so this seems entirely
correct to me.  What happens immediately after you run “setupcon --save”
(which will replace /etc/console-setup/cached.kmap.gz), and then after
rebooting?

All the best,
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