left & right mod keys have same keycodes (Was mouse button emulation)
* Bruce McIntyre (bmcintyre@primus.com.au) wrote:
> Hello all,
> For some reason or other mouse button emulation in x and gdm has just
> stopped working (upon reboot).
>
> keyboard_lock_keycodes = 0 keyboard_sends_linux_keycodes = 1
> mouse_button_emulation = 1 mouse_button2_keycode = 97
> mouse_button3_keycode = 100
>
> showkey cannot seem to differentiate between my left and right alt or ctl
> keys. Both alt keys echo 56 both control keys echo 28.
> I think this is the `key' to the above problem, but don't know how to fix it.
>
> page up and down keys dont work for less either ( this could be related ) as
> they did before.
>
> I'm using kernel 2.2.19.
pgup and pgdown works now in less, so it can't be the same problem.
I've changed the subject, as I could understand that the previous subject
could give some of you the heebeejeebees :-)
--
Bruce McIntyre.
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