Re: X on Mac
On Fri, 25 May 2007, Brian Morris wrote:
> yes key repeats of regular keys.
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> no success with xmodmap experiments with the cursor/page keys though.
> still dead keys. tried pc104 layout instead of mac and that got rid of
> xkbcomp errors but dead keys still dead.
Does xev indicate that the keys are not generating keypress events?
> AFAIK nothing wrong with my keyboard. however i have a non mac adb
> keyboard i could try (adesso), i would rather not I need it elsewhere.
Out of curiosity, which keyboard? What's the model code M3501, M0487 ...?
I may be able to test one eventually on my future etch box (waiting for
RAM).
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> although i have more Xclients going now from debian menu, xemacs is
> still crashing, producing some verbose error messages. I really do need
> it, otherwise i can't really use X.
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> I see that it was build in march however the gcc of november and august
> kernel. that is not too encouraging.
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> I tried your other window managers suggestions and although they do
> work, (fluxbox and flwm) I feel openbox is better in general and here as
> well.
Openbox is great! Fast, flexible, cheap to run, only one dep, and works
nicely with fbpanel. Plus there's obconf for setting themes etc.
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> Brian
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