-.\" $XFree86$
.\"
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might be useful. A list of keycodes, symbols, and geometries can be
found in
.IR __xkbdir__ .
+Use of keycodes, symbols and geometries for XKB configuration is
+deprecated in favor of the rules, layout, model, variant and options
+settings available via the -param command line switch.
If this option is not specified, the input device will be queried,
perhaps using the XKEYBOARD extension.
.RE
.sp
.TP 8
.B XkbModel
-Defaults to "__XKB_DFLT_MODEL__". When used with "xfree86" rules, other values
+Defaults to "__XKB_DFLT_MODEL__". When used with "base" rules, other values
may include "pc102", "pc104", "microsoft", and many others. When
used with "sun" rules, other values may include "type4" and "type5".
.sp