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Re: Why not the simple things?



On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 09:13:11PM +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:

> Why is it so difficult to tell Linux once and for all that down
> arrow means down arrow, NumLock means Numlock, delete means
> delete, etc.? 

Perhaps because for most of us these things work properly?  Where are
you having problems with the keyboard?  At a plain console, in X?  Why
kind of keyboard are you using?  How is it connected?  What have you
tried as far as configuring it? Details are important if you're looking
for assistance.

-- 
Jamin W. Collins

This is the typical unix way of doing things: you string together lots
of very specific tools to accomplish larger tasks. -- Vineet Kumar



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