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Re: Pommed ignores fnmode option in the conf file OT



top posting, talk about NOT RTFA ;D sry guys

On Monday 21 July 2008 21:17:16 Julien BLACHE wrote:
> Francesco Pedrini <francesco.pedrini@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > i'm having some problems with pommed on an ibook g4 2005,
> > it seems that he can't use the fn+functionkey working right.
>
> Hmmm, if this machine still has an ADB keyboard (vs. USB), then you
> cannot change the Fn behaviour. It's only possible on USB keyboards.
>
> Check your logs or stop pommed and run pommed -f and you should see an
> error message.
>
> > Also, and that is really strange, the key are fully functional (with the
> > wrong behaviour) even when pommed is stopped, this leads me to think
> > that it's not only a bug of pommed, i think that there are other parts
> > of the system that are involved in this stuff.
>
> If only the backlight keys work, then they're handled by the kernel on
> its own. If other keys work too, then something else is running,
> either pbbuttonsd or some GNOME stuff via HAL.
>
> JB.
>
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