this proposed snipped doesnot work for me.. (on xorg-server 1.6.5-r1) <merge key="input.xkb.options" type="string">terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp</merge> whereas this works: <merge key="input.x11_options.XkbOptions" type="strlist">terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp</merge> Reproducible: Always
Needs to be checked out properly. Thanks for the bug report.
the snippet of code (first) worked fine for me today that snippet is from http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml xorg-server is version 1.7.6
Newer xorg versions no longer use HAL, and drivers now ship xorg.conf.d snippets by default. Problem solved. Thanks