[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I have _no_ idea how this started happening, but recently, the two >programs I type in the most (Eterm, emacs) have started treating my >backspace key the same as my delete key. (others such as xterm and >gnome-terminal work but gnu-cash doesn't). > >I've seen people struggle with this kind of thing before so I'm sure >someone out there will know the answer for me, but beyond fixing the >problem, does anyone know _why_ this behavior would start? I'm running >potato and keeping pretty up to date with the "tip".
See the Debian X Window System FAQ, in /usr/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz; it goes into a fair bit of detail about this. HTH, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]