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 4.54) id 1F3wWP-000068-Lw for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 14:30:18 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k0VESYSL011624; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 14:28:34 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k0VENSVn001791 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 14:23:29 GMT Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1F3wDc-000573-Sa for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 14:10:53 +0000 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1F3wDT-0005Gm-AO for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:10:43 +0100 Received: from www.buffer.net ([24.73.161.102]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:10:43 +0100 Received: from wireless by www.buffer.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:10:43 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: James Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Dead key on keyboard diagnostic? Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 14:10:27 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <200601292017.35157.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=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 24.73.161.102 (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20051215) Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 7ec93b81-bfcd-4002-9089-b87caa1379fc X-Archives-Hash: 582b095914a015bf1d6515d18ce427d7 Benno Schulenberg gmail.com> writes: > James wrote: > > I think my 'delete' key has quite working on a portable. Any > > programs or tricks for diagnosis the problem ? > Switch to a VT and run 'showkey' to see whether it still produces > scan codes. showkey shows press and release of ascii '83' so I guess it working fine. My second delete key works fine, but is in an awkward location on the keyboard. This problem showed up recently after an emerge update world. Any ideas how to fix this? new map? When I boot (2.6.14-gentoo-r6) the laptop, I get an error messge about : System.map not found can not check symbols Ideas? James -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list