Configuring the Keyboard ?

[Lance F. Squire]

Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> 
> So set your system to enable numlock by default when you boot/login, and
> map the number lock keyt to do something else or nothing.  Feel free.
> It's not that hard to do.
> 

The BIOS is set as such, and I did set X to do it a couple times.
Unfortunatly, everytime I upgrade it's gone again, and I can never 
remember how it was done.

There's nothing in the giu to do it.

'Preferences'->'Keyboard' and 'Preferences'->'Keyboard Shortcuts'
offer no help.


 >I use the Windows keys as meta (so I can use alt for other things) and
 >as left and right amiga keys in UAE.  Menu key makes a great compose
 >key.

Didn't know about UAE. Thanks for the Heads up!

 >alt+SysRq allows chaging LOG levels and force sync and various things 
 > >in Linux.

Please elaborate...

 >puase was great for pausing the screen in dos.

I presume you are refering to terminal mode rather than anything in X?

 >break is very useful on serial consoles on real servers.

??? as apposed to Linux servers??? I don't understand...

Lance

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