Hello: Thank you for the fast reply, much appreciated. Sorry, I missed that ... ... no point about a compile issue. No problem. According to Google AI ... Hmmm ... Don't talk to that one. Most times does not know what it rambles about. 8^) But yes, I thought that you were referring to my KB. ... often need characters like ô ê ë etc. Like I mentioned in a previous post: "accute/grave accents, circumflex or diaeresis/umlauts on vowels: á é í ó ú | à è ì ò ù | â ê î ô û | ä ë ï ö ü and so on." Using...
Hello: ... probably not related to gtk3 ... ... because Xfe uses the FOX toolkit (pure X11) ... Yes, I realised that after posting. ... your issue is related to your input method. Which one do you use? Please excuse my ignorance ... 8^° Input method meaning my KB? Was libfox compiled with --xim in your system? I haven't the foggiest idea, I did not compile anything. As I mentioned, I installed the latest version via the xfe-2.1.8-install-linux-amd64.run file, downloaded here from the files section....
Hello: I have downloaded and installed the new version from the xfe-2.1.8-install-linux-amd64.run file. Unfortunately, the issue I reported does not get fixed with this new version. I have the feeling that it may have something to do with GTK3 but it is just an idea. I say that because my LibreOffice installation had a similar (?) problem after the last update which required installing a package which was not a dependency. TL;DR: The AltGr key stopped working and I could no longer type special characters....
Hello: I have downloaded and installed the new version from the xfe-2.1.8-install-linux-amd64.run file. Unfortunately, the issue I reported does not get fixed with this new version. I have the feeling that it may have something to do with GTK3 but it is just an idea. I say that because my LibreOffice installation had a similar (?) problem after the last update which required installing a package which was not a dependency. TL;DR: The AltGr key stopped working and I could no longer type special characters....
Forgot to add system version and list of the libx11 files in my system: ~$ uname -a Linux devuan 6.1.0-49-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.174-1 (2026-05-26) x86_64 GNU/Linux ~$ apt list | grep installed | grep libx11 --- snip --- libx11-6/oldstable,oldstable-security,now 2:1.8.4-2+deb12u2 amd64 [installed,automatic] libx11-6/oldstable,oldstable-security,now 2:1.8.4-2+deb12u2 i386 [installed,automatic] libx11-data/oldstable,oldstable,oldstable-security,oldstable-security,now 2:1.8.4-2+deb12u2...
XFW 2.1.7 - garbled text input
Hello: ... create another one USB stick with newer version of Clonezilla live. OK " ... included in the next stable version?" -> Sure. Great. Once again, thank you very much for your work. Best, CIV