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On Sunday 06 March 2011 02:39:34 Kevin McCarthy wrote: |
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> On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 02:51:54PM -0500, dhk wrote: |
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> > On 03/03/2011 10:25 PM, daid kahl wrote: |
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> > |
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> > I installed xdm and slim, but strange things happen with that. When I |
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> > run /etc/xinit.d/xdm start the slim login appears, but the right half of |
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> > my keyboard doesn't work right. For example when I press the "k" key a |
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> > "2" is printed. Very strange. |
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> I bet you are on a laptop that doesn't have a dedicated number pad. If |
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> you look, you will see that JKL are also 123 when the numlock is on. |
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> SLiM's default setting is to turn the numlock on when it starts. |
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> You can turn this off with the "numlock" setting in /etc/slim.conf. |
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Yes, I bet dhk has pressed the numlock on button. The solution is of course |
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to press it once more to remove numlock. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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