From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A25F138247 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 2014 20:05:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6E75EE0D35; Wed, 8 Jan 2014 20:05:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pa0-f41.google.com (mail-pa0-f41.google.com [209.85.220.41]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5F3A3E0D30 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 2014 20:05:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pa0-f41.google.com with SMTP id fb1so734582pad.0 for ; Wed, 08 Jan 2014 12:05:32 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=V6KMnBXZ8PKvvpTPg8emmHQBxiVV6+PqOLYfcfZjpGU=; b=J8tOWtwBPrivQWiJoOQpwcdMMc+ELAsQkZs9EXqeMJmF/cyl3p0r0uk8G/ee3cI/eo 8S9VVpoc9c5iKsYYMWB9WF1OTHqqdPl/IGml51xpMOeS8G9jrT+kSzfO8m2ly2qW99Ya ph3AtQqjQjlVSW1mniJaTTQ71CDpYJuC+e+aIqF0Ok23Lb481HfOzoXmTHArI2mY9Ibf ixcGm/fP6X+Zy76RljP1OIuwTRwK3+pBIbIOjExqeyLs6se4DysQwBFLt2EkpEUzt2A1 fkutBpHxlTB+uk0PwbcoWD6XK3OCZcTH8qz7j6GtlJev4wwaMPYtqpw02Fz9S0TFR6mu gYFQ== X-Received: by 10.68.133.229 with SMTP id pf5mr145637402pbb.115.1389211532248; Wed, 08 Jan 2014 12:05:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.247.60] (76-10-184-199.dsl.teksavvy.com. [76.10.184.199]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id fm1sm5558862pab.22.2014.01.08.12.05.30 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Wed, 08 Jan 2014 12:05:31 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <52CDAF87.8000102@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2014 12:05:27 -0800 From: Daniel Frey User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] disable numlock on netbook References: <52C9D19A.6000205@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <52C9D19A.6000205@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: f115d269-d769-4bd3-a301-d50954836e62 X-Archives-Hash: f9097482d3af99b4ff97f7558d037f74 On 01/05/2014 01:41 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I have Gentoo on a first gen Acer Aspire One. The teeny keyboard doesn't > have a numpad, it's simulated by using the right-hand bunch of keys and > you engage it with Fn-F11 > > It's recently started booting up with the numpad on which is annoying at > first login as my username is not a3an0 .... The Num LED is also off at > this stage. There used to be a way to set numlock on or off in > baselayout/openrc but now I can't find it. "grep -r numlock /etc" > returns nothing relevant, and /etc/init.d/numlock is to enable it with > no function to disable it (I have this script disable in default runlevel) > > How is this done these days? > Should I call setleds in rc.local somewhere? > > Are you booting into X? If you are try x11-misc/numlockx. I think all you have to do is use `numlockx off` and it should turn it off. I had to do that for my laptop, same problem. Dan