<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4151">Hi Folks,</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4150"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4031">Dead key issues:<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4125"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4126">I never have had an issue with keyboard layouts, that is, until I installed LinuxMInt 17.3 -Rosa.<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4275">Now, I can not type words with accents (´), of the kind ´ + a = á, ~ + n = ñ, etc.<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4276">I read some where, that the problem lays with the xinputrc file.<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4277">- for /etc/X11/xinit/xinputrc<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4278"> I have:<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4279"> # im-config(8) generated on Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:41:39 +0900<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4280">run_im default<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4281"># im-config signiture: b4adf8baabbc92cf765f58e30f74c5e5 -<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4282"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4283">- for /home/joe/.xinputrc<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4284"> I have:<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4285"> # im-config(8) generated on Wed, 13 Apr 2016 20:53:09 -0700<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4286">run_im uim<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4287"># im-config signiture: 2d2c95d064f0948300f98a33b7c8a0e6 -<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4288"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4289">Note, the not hiding file is dated: 26 Jun 2010, the hiding one is dated: 13 Apr 2016.<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4290">Another difference is: ´run_im¨ default vs uim.<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4291">I did change the new 2016 file to default. The problem still persist.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4377" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1461395176672_4376" dir="ltr">Any one any suggestions or tips? . . thanks<br></div></div></body></html>