[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#701097: virt-manager: No keyboard with Spice

[Alexey Feldgendler]

Here are my XKB config files, so that full reproduction should be
possible. Hope this helps!

=== .xkb/keymap ===

xkb_keymap
{
        xkb_keycodes
        {
                include "evdev"
        };

        xkb_types
        {
                include "default"
        };

        xkb_compatibility
        {
                include "complete"
                include "ledscroll(group_lock)"
        };

        xkb_symbols
        {
                include "pc(pc105)"
                include "terminate"
                include "capslock(grouplock)"
                include "level3(ralt_switch)"
                include "inet(evdev)"
                include "nbsp(level3n)"
                include "x-no"
                include "x-ru:2"
                replace "x-mods"
        };

        xkb_geometry
        {
                include "pc(pc104)"
        };
};

=== .xkb/symbols/x-no ===

partial alphanumeric_keys
xkb_symbols {
    include "us(basic)"

    key <AE01> { [         1,     exclam,    exclamdown,      onesuperior ] };
    key <AE02> { [         2,         at,             2,      twosuperior ] };
    key <AE03> { [         3, numbersign,       section,    threesuperior ] };
    key <AE04> { [         4,     dollar,      currency,         sterling ] };
    key <AE05> { [         5,    percent,      EuroSign,              yen ] };
    key <AE06> { [         6,asciicircum,             6,       onequarter ] };
    key <AE07> { [         7,  ampersand,             7,          onehalf ] };
    key <AE08> { [         8,   asterisk,      multiply,    threequarters ] };
    key <AE09> { [         9,  parenleft, leftdoublequotemark,
leftsinglequotemark ] };
    key <AE10> { [         0, parenright, rightdoublequotemark,
rightsinglequotemark ] };
    key <AE11> { [     minus, underscore,         U2014,            U2013 ] };

    key <AD03> { [         e,          E,            ae,               AE ] };
    key <AD04> { [         r,          R,    registered,       registered ] };
    key <AD05> { [         t,          T,         U2122,            U2122 ] };
    key <AD09> { [         o,          O,        oslash,         Ooblique ] };
    key <AD10> { [         p,          P,     paragraph,           degree ] };
    key <AD11> { [ bracketleft,  braceleft,  guillemotleft,         U201E ] };
    key <AD12> { [bracketright, braceright, guillemotright,         U201C ] };

    key <AC01> { [         a,          A,         aring,            Aring ] };

    key <AB03> { [         c,          C,     copyright,             cent ] };
    key <AB09> { [    period,    greater,         U2026,            U2026 ] };
    key <AB10> { [     slash,   question,  questiondown,     questiondown ] };

    key <BKSL> { [ backslash,        bar,       notsign,        brokenbar ] };
};

=== .xkb/symbols/x-ru ===

partial alphanumeric_keys
xkb_symbols {
    include "ru(winkeys)"

    key <AE09> { [         9,  parenleft, guillemotleft,            U201E ] };
    key <AE10> { [         0, parenright,guillemotright,            U201C ] };
    key <AE11> { [     minus, underscore,         U2014,            U2013 ] };

    key <AB10> { [    period,      comma,         U2026,            U2026 ] };
};

=== .xkb/symbols/x-mods ===

partial xkb_symbols {
    key <MENU> { type[Group1]="FOUR_LEVEL", [ Menu, Menu, Multi_key,
Multi_key ] };
    key <I149> { [ XF86Launch1 ] };
    key <FK22> { [ XF86KbdLightOnOff ] };
};



On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 10:48 AM, intrigeri <intrigeri at debian.org> wrote:
> Control: retitle -1 No keyboard with Spice when using some hand-crafted keyboard layout on the host
>
> Hi,
>
> Alexey Feldgendler wrote (24 Oct 2014 19:13:39 GMT) :
>> You are absolutely right: my custom XKB configuration is causing the
>> bug. I tried starting without it, and keyboard worked.
>
> OK, thanks. Retitling accordingly.
>
>> xkbcomp -I$HOME/.xkb $HOME/.xkb/keymap $DISPLAY
>
> I do something similar here (using xmodmap, though), and it works for
> me. So, to see this bug fixed, it would be good to pinpoint what exact
> part of your setup breaks the detection logic.
>
>> How does the layout detection work?
>
> I'm no C programmer, so I'm afraid I can't help on that one.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> intrigeri



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Alexey Feldgendler <alexey at feldgendler.ru>