xmodmap, xkb and XF86Config

[Laurent Pinchart]

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>>This works if I run xkbcomp manually and store the resulting file in 
>>/tmp, but if I don't I get the error message
>>"Error opening keymap file fr, reverting to defaults".
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>Hm,
>man Xserver tells me that xkbmap does not specify the map, but a compiled 
>map (as you already noticed)
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>Does "setxkbmap fr" change the settings after X is running?
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>Or compile a version and place it in a directory and call X
>with -xkbmap file -xkbdir directory
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That's what I tried from the start, and it works fine. But I would have 
expected a way to automate the process using an XF86Config-like 
configuration file.

Laurent Pinchart