I found a suggestion to run 'strace -o log XWin'. The output does not mean much to me but hopefully it will to someone on this list. It is attached. On 8/17/2015 9:05 AM, Dennis Putnam wrote: > I've been running Xwin Server for a long time and today it started > failing with the cannot compile keymap error. To start, I made sure I > had the latest version of all the packages. After updating everything it > didn't help. I ran the various commands suggested by the topics I found > on this error. They all returned the output expected. I then ran though > the list of incompatible software and noticed that I have several > however, as I said, this was all working until today. I've attached the > log file FWIW but I don't know where to go from here to troubleshoot > this. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.