Bug#409612: xlibs-data: Modifier mappings broken

On Sun, Sep 23, 2007, Tuomo Valkonen wrote:
> Does recent mean something later than etch? In that case I can't
> help now, and unlikely in the future either (because the present 
> 2.6.14 kernel and etch setup is likely to be my last Linux setup 
> ever unless something marvellous happens, which seems unlikely). 
> In any case, the output from that command is
> 
>     _XKB_RULES_NAMES(STRING) = "xfree86", "logicdp", "fi", "nodeadkeys",
>     "ctrl:nocaps"
> 
> But, as mentioned above, I don't actually use Xkb crud at all myself
> (thanks to the use of ISO_Level3_Shift instead of Mode_Switch, only
> the latter of which can be customised easily with xmodmap, Xkb 
> configuration itself being cryptic and ultra-complex like almost
> anything recent in *nix).
> 
> Maybe some people on the Ion list can be of more help; I just reported
> this bug because nobody else seemed to be arsed to.

I forwarded your bug upstream. And upstream is asking to try commenting
the lines

    key <SUPR> {        [ NoSymbol, Super_L     ]       };
    modifier_map Mod4   { <SUPR> };

in symbols/pc

(please see http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12526)

-- 
Mohammed Adnène Trojette