cygwin\var\log\XWin.0.log

[Jon TURNEY]

On 05/03/2010 03:34, Mayank Jain Nawal wrote:
> 2010-03-05 08:55:29 (EE) XKB: Couldn't open rules file
> /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base
> 2010-03-05 08:55:29 XKB: Failed to compile keymap
> 2010-03-05 08:55:29 Keyboard initialization failed. This could be a
> missing or incorrect setup of xkeyboard-config.
> 2010-03-05 08:55:29
> Fatal server error:
> 2010-03-05 08:55:29 Failed to activate core devices.

It sometimes helps if you read the log.  Note the first error.

The file /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base should exist, installed by the 
xkeyboard-config package.

Try 'ls -al /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base' and 'cygcheck -c xkeyboard-config'

Also, please attach you cygcheck.out as requested by

 > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

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Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

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