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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!paladin.american.edu!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!EU.net!sun4nl!tuegate.tue.nl!rwc.urc.tue.nl!wmbfmk From: wmbfmk@rwc.urc.tue.nl (Marc van Kempen) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.apps Subject: Re: [FreeBSD]Mosaic-2.0 from Thomas Krebs Date: 16 Dec 1993 02:05:52 +0100 Organization: Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands Lines: 32 Distribution: world Message-ID: <wmbfmk.756003654@rwc.urc.tue.nl> References: <CI0MIr.My@cosy.sbg.ac.at> <wmbfmk.755970321@rwb.urc.tue.nl> <csshah.755974560@sunvis2> NNTP-Posting-Host: rwc.urc.tue.nl csshah@sunvis2.vislab.olemiss.edu (Viren R. Shah) writes: >In <wmbfmk.755970321@rwb.urc.tue.nl> wmbfmk@rwb.urc.tue.nl (Marc van Kempen) writes: >>I have a similar problem with the binary from bsdi.com (I use NetBSD >>0.9). Whenever I start Mosaic, it complains a lot about keybindings it >>can't find, and as a result my keyboard is useless within Mosaic. >>Marc van Kempen. >The bsdi binary expects your XKeysymDB file to be in a particular >directory. The way XFree86 is set up, the XKeysymDB is is another >directory. So, to get around this problem, create a symlink in the >appropriate directory (/usr/lib/X11) or do what i've done(and what the >FAQ tells you to do) set an environment variable -- >XKEYSYMDB=/usr/X386/lib/X11/XKeysymDB >it should work just fine then. >viren Thanks, but I do have a symlink to that directory and I've tried setting an environment variable, both to no avail. I do have a rather old X distribution (1.1 I think), but I'm running an 1.3 Server. Marc.