On 11/03/11 00:06, Reuben Thomas wrote: > On 10 March 2011 22:31, David Claughton <d...@eclecticdave.com> wrote: >> Could you >> post the output of 'xmodmap -pm'? > > xmodmap: up to 4 keys per modifier, (keycodes in parentheses): > > shift Shift_L (0x32), Shift_R (0x3e) > lock > control Control_L (0x25), Control_L (0x42), Control_R (0x69) > mod1 Alt_L (0x40), Meta_L (0xcd) > mod2 Num_Lock (0x4d) > mod3 > mod4 Super_L (0x85), Super_R (0x86), Super_L (0xce), Hyper_L (0xcf) > mod5 ISO_Level3_Shift (0x5c), Mode_switch (0xcb) > > So indeed there's a NumLock, and one can only imagine that it is > thought to be engaged. A pity, as I have no idea how to disengage it. >
You could try installing the 'numlockx' package. This should allow you to turn numlock off using 'numlockx off'. Cheers, David. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org