From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1G1U91-0007fH-C4 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 14 Jul 2006 20:20:15 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k6EKIJOv014925; Fri, 14 Jul 2006 20:18:19 GMT Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.174]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k6EK4YQj019973 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2006 20:04:34 GMT Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id j40so924586ugd for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2006 13:04:34 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:message-id:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ApJbAItMj9PylopteLsqAZHrA2KizSNTbgKzsAXRmro2vtjsFreffYfxUfnn9nxiN9LQ12jbQAWmF9kq3cb7kffv+dQv+bs9SbTdm5kXzRdhaNM/4uJ3zv1xOHhX02bC8XwWYSSOvR80IlR83BOKWQEH4NVza0bnireHSWEnFe0= Received: by 10.66.224.19 with SMTP id w19mr1534943ugg; Fri, 14 Jul 2006 13:04:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.0.5? ( [213.162.120.196]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id u1sm1404540uge.2006.07.14.13.04.33; Fri, 14 Jul 2006 13:04:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] F keys gone mad Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 21:04:27 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <200607142104.27807.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1247867.nN9HVGblrf"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 101a54c2-6791-42ba-86dc-3a7f538d1bc4 X-Archives-Hash: 6ed7cd0bafb68c900764ead17054348f --nextPart1247867.nN9HVGblrf Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 14 July 2006 19:19, Jorge Almeida wrote: > I was trying vmware and something went wrong, causing the computer to > reboot. > Now I can't use my F keys. The system boots and goes X; after that, I > can't switch to a vt: CTRl-ALT-F? gives weird results (CTRl-ALT-F1-> P, > CTRl-ALT-F2 -> Q,...). > My keyboard is one of those silly Logitech thingies with > Windows-oriented F-keys, with a "lock" key to enable normal F-key > behaviour. I checked with xev that the keys were enabled. Could it be that your xorg.conf was corrupted? What other files do your F= =20 keys need to access to operate? I have found that with sudden crashes (I h= ad=20 a box with faulty memory that kept crashing on me) random files would get=20 corrupted. The contents would normally be sound but access rights would ge= t=20 muddled up. =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart1247867.nN9HVGblrf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBEt/jL5Fp0QerLYPcRAmvOAJ9Bh4275s+QSledMRGb+qhZwZcDzgCfeV/P 7yn0UlFds2xPB39LgsgRum4= =IMQi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1247867.nN9HVGblrf-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list