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localectl fails to find x11 keyboard definitions #19629

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@imuli

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localectl (apparently part of systemd) looks in /usr/share/X11/xkb for keyboard definitions, not /etc/X11/xkb' or '/nix/store/.../.

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$ localectl list-x11-keymap-options
Failed to open keyboard mapping list. No such file or directory

$ strace localectl list-x11-keymap-options |& grep xkb
open("/usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base.lst", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)

Technical details

  • System: 16.09.733.246c937 (Flounder)
  • Nix version: nix-env (Nix) 1.11.4
  • Nixpkgs version: 16.09.733.246c937"

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