xkbcomp

Compile XKB keyboard layout descriptions into binary formats.

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XKB keyboard description compiler

xkbcomp

compile keyboard layout file to binary format$ xkbcomp us $DISPLAY

compile and load custom keyboard layout$ xkbcomp -I/usr/share/X11/xkb custom.xkb $DISPLAY

output compiled keyboard layout to file$ xkbcomp us output.xkm

check keyboard layout file for errors$ xkbcomp -report errors us /dev/null

print keyboard layout compilation details$ xkbcomp -v us $DISPLAY