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From: wabe <wabenbau@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] NumLock puzzle
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 17:44:43
Message-Id: 20160524194141.00e76d1d@hal9000.localdomain
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] NumLock puzzle by Philip Webb
1 Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net> wrote:
2
3 > 160524 wabe wrote:
4 > > Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net> wrote:
5 > >> I've noticed that the NumLock key goes off after 'startx'.
6 > >> My window manager is Fluxbox & I don't see any mention there
7 > >> nor does there seem to be any setting under /etc/X11 .
8 > >> I have added 'numlock' to the default runlevel,
9 > >> but that makes no difference.
10 > > I had the same "problem" under XFCE till I added to my .xinitrc
11 > > 'xsetleds +num -caps -scroll'
12 >
13 > I tried that, inserting it before/after 'startfluxbox',
14 > but it makes no difference.
15 > 'xsetleds' has no man file & 'which xsetleds' yields nothing.
16
17 $ which xsetleds
18 /usr/bin/xsetleds
19
20 eix xsetleds
21 [I] x11-misc/xsetleds
22 Verfügbare Versionen: 0.1.3{tbz2} ~0.1.3-r1
23 Installierte Versionen: 0.1.3{tbz2}(07:53:32 25.10.2010)
24 Startseite: ftp://ftp.unix-ag.org/user/bmeurer/xsetleds/
25 Beschreibung: small tool to report and change the keyboard LED states of an X display
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28 There is also a manpage for xsetleds. I guess, xsetleds isn't just
29 installed on your system.
30
31 --
32 Regards
33 wabe

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Re: [gentoo-user] NumLock puzzle Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>