Re: How to prevent gnome-settings-daemon from touching keyboard configuration at all?

Chow Loong Jin <[email protected]> Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:14:23 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 31/10/2012 18:55, Vasily Khoruzhick wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> As you may know Gnome 3.6 got redesigned keyboard layout
> management/configuration.
> I'm not going to blame its developers, but actually it's not usable at
> all for those who speak at least
> two languages and uses two layouts. Maybe english-only-speaking devs
> did not notice that, but
> it's major regression - one can't switch layout via key/key combo he used to.
> 
> But there's another issue - I can't configure it via xorg.conf or
> startup script with setxkbmap - because
> gnome-settings-daemon overrides keyboard layout settings. Is there a
> way to prevent gnome-settings-daemon
> from managing keyboard configuration at all?


I haven't tested to see if this works, but try disabling the keyboard plugin in
gnome-settings-daemon:

$ gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.keyboard active false

-- 
Kind regards,
Loong Jin

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