[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#524098: xserver-xorg: dependency on console-setup broke keyboard settings

[Julien Cristau]

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 00:34:33 +0300, Valery V. Vorotyntsev wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> I've upgraded xserver-xorg (I run `testing'). It came with new dependencies
> (hal, console-setup) and made my keyboard hardly usable. I was lucky enough
> to find Gabor's bug report (thanks, Gabor!). I've commented out contents of
> /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor/debian-x11-keymap.fdi and restarted hal
> and gdm; now my keyboard is working properly.
> 
> Still, something needs to be done to this problem. I am sure there are more
> frustrated users; xorg 1:7.4+4 hit `testing' just two days ago.
> 
I'm sure there also are more helpful ones, thankfully.  You don't say
anything about what the problem actually is.

Cheers,
Julien