Ticket #1667 (closed defect: fixed)

Opened 3 years ago

Last modified 3 years ago

screen rotate remaps keys regardless of availability of X rotate support

Reported by: quozl Owned by: dsd
Priority: Unspecified by Maintainer Milestone: 0.84
Component: sugar Version: 0.84.x
Severity: Minor Keywords: r+
Cc: unmadindu Distribution/OS: OLPC
Bug Status: Unconfirmed

Description

Some X servers do not have rotate support. This causes non-zero exit from xrandr started by keyhandler.py. The code in 0.84 calls xmodmap regardless. This results in user confusion as keys do not do what they should.

A patch is to be attached.

Current code in HEAD does not have rotate support, so this ticket is only relevant to 0.84 maintenance.

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Change History

Changed 3 years ago by quozl

Changed 3 years ago by quozl

  • keywords ?r added

Changed 3 years ago by quozl

  • keywords r? added; ?r removed

Changed 3 years ago by tomeu

  • cc unmadindu added
  • owner changed from tomeu to dsd
  • status changed from new to assigned

Daniel and Sayamindu took maintenance of the 0.84 branch.

Changed 3 years ago by erikos

  • keywords r?, olpc-0.84 added; r? removed

Changed 3 years ago by sayamindu

  • keywords r+, added; r?, removed
  • status changed from assigned to closed
  • resolution set to fixed

Thanks - committed as 6150564fe43e7e756323e69540bee16e6e6129a6

Changed 3 years ago by sayamindu

  • keywords olpc-0.84+ added; olpc-0.84 removed

Changed 3 years ago by sayamindu

  • keywords r+ added; r+, olpc-0.84+ removed
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