[Gllug] Nasty characters creeping in on xorg desktop

[john at sinodun.org.uk]

> Anyone know why it´s doing it and what I can do to cure it?  The
> relevant stanza from xorg.conf is:
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier      "Generic Keyboard"
>         Driver          "keyboard"
>         Option          "CoreKeyboard"
>         Option          "XkbRules"      "xorg"
>         Option          "XkbModel"      "pc105"
>         Option          "XkbLayout"     "gb"
>         Option          "XkbVariant"    "intl"
> EndSection

Now solved.  The culprit seems to have been the:

         Option          "XkbVariant"    "intl"

bit, which Etch put in by default.  This is different from the behaviour
in Sarge so I took it out and all now works perfectly.  My apostrophe's
are now beautifully formed - if mis-placed.

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