Re: xterm: 'home' and 'end' keys not working

2002-10-25 Thread Robert Kratky
hi, i had the same problem and then i read in a faq for mc if i'm not mistaken that the problem was actually in bash (i assume you use it) -- an upgrade solved the thing for me. robert Martin Strauss wrote: I have the same problem in Eterm - how do I fix this? I've tried binding the keysyms

Re: switching between keymaps in X

2002-10-24 Thread Robert Kratky
hi, this doesn't seem to be a problem of switching but of the keymap itself. does the keymap function properly when you leave it the only one and start x with it? as for newer versions, the unstable version (4.2.1) works without a glitch on my woody box from the point it was installed (i actual

building ALSA against bf2.4

2002-10-24 Thread Robert Kratky
hi, i need to build alsa against the generic installation bf2.4 kernel (2.4.18), but after i installed the 2.4.18 kernel source and did: :/usr/src/2.4.18# make-kpkg --revision 2.4.18-bf2.4 modules_image i'm stuck with this result: ---snip--- Starting ALSA sound driver (version none):/lib/modul

Re: switching between keymaps in X

2002-10-23 Thread Robert Kratky
hi, (nazdar) 'XkbOptions' is what you want. for example 'XkbOptions "grp:shift_toggle"' -- switches keyboard layout by pressing both shift-keys run 'xf86config' for more options. robert Hello I need to configure my X 4.1.0-16 in woody on x86 PC to switch between different keyboard maps. I

Re: Spontaneous Rebooting while in X

2002-10-23 Thread Robert Kratky
Hi, This has happened to me a few times before, in 2.2 kernels and 2.4 kernels. I'm not sure where I should start looking first, but I have a feeling that the X server could be a factor. The last few times it has happened it was while I was in Mozilla and clicking quickly on the horozontal scr

installing a prepackaged kernel

2002-10-23 Thread Robert Kratky
hi, i'm probably missing something. could you please direct me to a place in the documentation where it is explained how to update your kernel using the prepackaged images. my situation is this: i installed woody using the bf2.4 kernel (2.4.18) and now i need to install the ALSA packages which,