On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 18:29 -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > > From: Marty [mailto:martyb@ix.netcom.com] > > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 6:10 PM > > <...> > > > I never set them, and these keys work for me both in VTs and X apps, > > on my Sarge systems. Earlier versions of Debian and X had problems > > like this. > > Well, my BIOS sets NUMLOCK on, but Sarge and Etch both turn it off, at least > with the gnome desktop. I have to manually turn NUMLOCK back on. Even the > bozos in Redmond have figured out that users want the computer to remember > how _they_ like it without the user taking any action or editing any > initialization scripts. xnumlock > If we want Linux to be the ubiquitous OS, and not > just for the cognoscenti, we can't ignore details like this. File a bug. But against what? Each WM? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Temporarily not of Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going." P.J. O'Rourke, satirist
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