On Wednesday, December 23, 2020 12:00:08 PM WET Sérgio Basto wrote:

> you got a test area in [1] , many years ago I used a xorg app to test

> keyboard but I don't remember it now ...

Probably you are referring xev. :-)

X11 events.

> Set

> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-keyboard.conf [2] and use kde without modifications

> should be enough , I didn't miss any dead key , but what dead key you are

> talking about ?

I am also using plasma and I have no issue with dead keys, in my Portuguese keyboard pressing ´+e gives é as it should so all is working for me.

> Best regards,

>

> [1]

> /usr/bin/kcmshell5 kcm_keyboard

>

> [2]

> cat  /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-keyboard.conf

> Section "InputClass"

>         Identifier "system-keyboard"

>         MatchIsKeyboard "on"

>         Option "XkbLayout" "pt"

>         Option "XkbOptions" "terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp"

> EndSection

The issue here is for a user that is not using plasma but mate and so the kcmshell5 is not an option.

The user already has ibus-qt installed...

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José Abílio