[Sugar-devel] Running Sugar with sugar-jhbuild - questions

[Sean DALY]

$ setxkbmap fr

Ed, you forwarded me this workaround weeks ago and I just wanted to
tell you how useful it's been, I use it every time I boot SoaS on my
Azerty netbooks

thanks

Sean


On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Edward Cherlin <echerlin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Bastien <bastienguerry at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> I did a fresh install of sugar-jhbuild.
>
> Likewise.
>
>> ./sugar-jhbuild depscheck doesn't advertize the need for
>> python-distutils-extra.  Recent bug reports about this:
>>
>> http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/902
>> http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/898
>
> The only dependency problem I ran into was a conflict between
> olpc-sound and csound, which I was able to remove without breaking
> anything. I am quite pleased with the recent improvements. I had not
> been able to compile sugar-jhbuild successfully for weeks.
>
> However, I had to invoke 'force checkout' several times, because of
> missing .git directories.
>
>> Another problem: sugar-jhbuild still doesn't recognize my keyboard
>> to be AZERTY. Is anyone successfully using a non-QWERTY keyboard?
>
> Yes. You are in a new X session that doesn't know what your main
> session is doing, so you have to tell it what you want. I often switch
> keyboards, so I create scripts that I can use in Terminal. My ru
> script is
>
> #!/bin/bash
> setxkbmap ru
>
> My asdf and фыва scripts both contain
>
> setxkbmap dvorak
>
> while my aoeu script contains
>
> setxkbmap us
>
> for when I want to let others type without confusion.
>
> You want 'setxkbmap fr'.
>
>> I want to make screencasts but would prefer to fix this before.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> --
>>  Bastien
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>
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