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 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H5jJK-0007AI-8G for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 13 Jan 2007 13:52:42 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l0DDpZvZ028783; Sat, 13 Jan 2007 13:51:35 GMT Received: from smtp16.wxs.nl (smtp16.wxs.nl [195.121.247.7]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l0DDlRu1032446 for ; Sat, 13 Jan 2007 13:47:27 GMT Received: from graskamp (ip51cfa1ef.direct-adsl.nl [81.207.161.239]) by smtp16.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.15 (built Nov 14 2006)) with ESMTP id <0JBT00LMQ7N1L2@smtp16.wxs.nl> for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 13 Jan 2007 14:47:25 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 14:47:16 +0100 From: Benno Schulenberg Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CTRL-ALT-NUM+ In-reply-to: <20070112200555.462ccd9e@gentoo-01> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Message-id: <200701131447.16514.benno.schulenberg@gmail.com> 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 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <200701111934.40991.gentoo.org@machturtle.com> <200701121941.32410.gentoo.org@machturtle.com> <20070112200555.462ccd9e@gentoo-01> X-Archives-Salt: 53887495-ddd9-44b5-a853-06abc268f66c X-Archives-Hash: 14b1734af4813ebe3c442d6e8d59ae93 Adrian wrote: > I call it strange magic. > > I had the same problems, Windows keys didn't work and CTR-ALT-F1 > would not switch to a VT . . . > > David said, if I'm reading this right, he had to take > "nodeadkeys" out. Well, I didn't have that options, I added it, > and now it works fine. Ctrl+Alt+numpadminus and Ctrl+Alt+numpadplus never worked for me. In KMail the Ctrl+Alt+numpadminus would do the same thing as the plain minus key. Until I read this thread and started trying all kinds of combinations... After toggling NumLock, it suddenly started to work, and now just keeps working no matter what the state of NumLock is, also after a reboot. :| Are we maybe all using KDE? Might some obsolete configuration data be interfering, data that only gets flushed when the keyboard config is changed? So just changing the config, and later changing it back should work? Benno -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list