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Re: "home" and "end" keys changed - not always" into "tilde"



Hi Manish,
thanks for answering.
unfortunately I tried loading different keymaps but I still have the same 
problem ....
bye
andrea

On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 04:44:29AM -0400 or thereabouts, Manish Kumar Arya wrote:
> hi
>     u must hav chosen keyboard type other than "US" during installtion
> change it back to "US", every thing will be ok.
> i can understand the troble u had in typing this mail, if u sent it 
> from ur debian box :)
> 
> -Manish Kumar Arya
> www.LinuxIndia.net
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> hi,
> I have a 80% woody 15 % sarge 5 % unknown debian.
> since an undefined time and event I have to tackle with a strange 
> keyboard behaviour.
> 
> this is what happens when I write something at shell prompt 
> (this is the prompt:    andrea@dragon # >      )
> (the asterisk is cursor position       someblahblah*    )
> 
> 
> 
> when cursor is at the end of the row, that is
> andrea@dragon # > someblahblah*
> 
> if I push "home" instead of
> andrea@dragon # > *someblahblah
> 
> I get
> andrea@dragon # > someblahblah~*
> 
> 
> 
> then if the cursor it at the beginning of the row
> andrea@dragon # > *someblahblah
> 
> if I push "end" instead of 
> andrea@dragon # > someblahblah*
> 
> I get 
> andrea@dragon # > ~*someblahblah
> 
> 
> 
> an so on if I am in the middle of the row with the cursor.
> 
> 
> 
> These things do happen also with pico editor but do NOT with vi editor 
> or the netscape navigation toolbar.
> To be in Xwindows or in console (not graphics) does not change 
> anything, so the problems should not be related to
> X.
> 
> 
> Any clue ?
> 
> Thanks and bye
> 
> Andrea
> 
> 
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