[CentOS] setxkbmap not accepting layout "de"
John Doe
jdmls at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 28 10:13:36 UTC 2013
From: Dirk <dirk.schulz at kinzesberg.de>
> when I try to use Xnest with setxkbmap to force a Germany keyboard
> layout, I get the error
>> Error loading new keyboard description
> The complete command I am using is
>> ssh -X -C -l $USER $HOST -n "Xnest :1 -ac -geometry 1440x850 -once
>> -query localhost & setxkbmap -layout de"
> I also tried with "setxkbmap de" in the end, but no difference.
A shot in the dark but, maybe try the "USING WITH xkbcomp"
section of setxkbmap's man page?
Or use strace to try to see what files he tries/fails to access...
JD
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