Not able to pass keyboard layout option to Xephyr after update to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4

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Issue

  • Not able to pass keyboard layout option to Xephyr after update to rhel6.4
  • Xephyr is not able to parse options provided with -kebd switch.
Xephyr -ac -keybd ephyr,,,xkbmodel=pc105,xkblayout=fr :1 &
DISPLAY=:1 xterm
  • keyboard layout option passed with Xephyr -keybd option is not assigned.
  • Below messages are observed on console.
Kbd option key () of value ((null)) not assigned!
Kbd option key (xkbmodel=) of value (pc105) not assigned!
Kbd option key (xkblayout=) of value (fr) not assigned!

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4
  • xorg-x11-server-Xephyr-1.13.0-11.el6

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