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This seems to be an error that crops up for those who are merging an upgrade of x.org to version xorg-server-1.1.1-r1. It stuck me on an

emerge -u world

for a bit until I found this thread at the Gentoo forums. I thought it important enough to make reference to, as it points out that sometimes the simplest solutions can be the best. The solution to the problem:

!!! cannot write to ‘/usr/share/X11/xkb/compiled.’
!!! please check permissions and directores for broken symlinks.

is to simply delete the shortcut/usr/share/X11/xkb/compiled with rm -R /usr/share/X11/xkb/compiled
Too easy. Why didn’t they say that?

One Comment

  1. MacBros says:

    *giggles*
    you’re talking funny :happy:
    *giggles*

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