Re: kdm - num lock

["manu revah" <manu@manurevah.com>]

>> On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 01:09:13PM +0100, manu revah wrote:
>>>
>>> hello,
>>>
>>> i?m trying to get kdm to NOT activate numlock by default, i tried
>>> apt-get
>>> remove --purge kdm just for fun and still when i reinstall it still
>>> reactivates numlock.
>>
>> Does ControlCenter / Peripherals / Keyboard / Numlock on Startup do what
>> you want ?  A purge and reinstall would not alter that, which is one of
>> your user's .kde settings.
>>
>> Nick
>>
>
> that setting does work, however it´s applied once my user has logged in,
> after kdm..  when in kdm, my user has to use the letter ¨m¨ to log in, on
> this keyboard if numlock is activated it´s an arrow button.. . .
> http://www.typematrix.com/images/products/keyboard_2020_de_640.jpg
>
> thx anyway. ..   :]
>
> manu.
>

i redid a apt-get remove --purge kdm and now tis seems better.. .. .. .

i'm gettting old, so going from azerty-fr to qwerty-us with a typematrix
(nice but unusual) is quiet abrupt for me.. . . .   :]

manu