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Bug 180870

Summary: Error activating XKB configuration
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Karsten Elgaard Sørensen <karsten.elgaard.sorensen>
Component: XFree86-ServersAssignee: X/OpenGL Maintenance List <xgl-maint>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description Karsten Elgaard Sørensen 2006-02-10 11:07:56 UTC 
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Description of problem:
After graphical login a window with the following text is displayed:

Error activating XKB configuration.
Probably internal X server problem.

This is happening both on local console and on login via XDMCP.

LOCALLY:
# xprop -root | grep XKB
_XKB_RULES_NAMES_BACKUP(STRING) = "xorg", "pc105", "dk", "", ""
_XKB_RULES_NAMES(STRING) = "xorg", "pc105", "dk", "", ""
# gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/xkb
 layouts = []
 model = pc105
 overrideSettings = false
 options = []
 update_handlers = []
#
XDCMP:
# xprop -root | grep XKB
# gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/xkb
 layouts = [us]
 model = pc105
 overrideSettings = false
 options = []
 update_handlers = []

Version RHEL4 update 2

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.login via graphical interface
2.
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Additional info:
Comment 1 Adam Jackson 2006-02-12 03:57:12 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 180861 ***