Re: CTRL-ALT-F8 doesn't work

[Paul Cartwright <ale@pcartwright.com>]

On Tue November 20 2007, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> That looks OK to me.
>
> Which output do you get for these three commands:
>
> awk '/Section "(InputDevice|ServerFlags)"/,/EndSection/' /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>
$ awk '/Section "(InputDevice|ServerFlags)"/,/EndSection/' /etc/X11/xorg.conf
Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier     "Generic Keyboard"
    Driver         "kbd"
    Option         "CoreKeyboard"
    Option         "XkbRules" "xorg"
    Option         "XkbModel" "pc104"
    Option         "XkbLayout" "us"
    Option         "XkbVariant" "us"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier     "Configured Mouse"
    Driver         "mouse"
    Option         "CorePointer"
    Option         "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
    Option         "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
EndSection
pbc@paulandcilla:~$ 
pbc@paulandcilla:~$ xmodmap
xmodmap:  up to 2 keys per modifier, (keycodes in parentheses):

shift       Shift_L (0x32),  Shift_R (0x3e)
lock        Caps_Lock (0x42)
control     Control_L (0x25),  Control_R (0x6d)
mod1        Alt_L (0x40),  Alt_R (0x71)
mod2        Num_Lock (0x4d)
mod3      
mod4      
mod5        Scroll_Lock (0x4e)

pbc@paulandcilla:~$ 
pbc@paulandcilla:~$ xmodmap -pk | grep '(F[0-9]\+)'
     67         0xffbe (F1)     0xffca (F13)
     68         0xffbf (F2)     0xffcb (F14)
     69         0xffc0 (F3)     0xffcc (F15)
     70         0xffc1 (F4)     0xffcd (F16)
     71         0xffc2 (F5)     0xffce (F17)
     72         0xffc3 (F6)     0xffcf (F18)
     73         0xffc4 (F7)     0xffd0 (F19)
     74         0xffc5 (F8)     0xffd1 (F20)
     75         0xffc6 (F9)
     76         0xffc7 (F10)
     95         0xffc8 (F11)
     96         0xffc9 (F12)
pbc@paulandcilla:~$ 


> xmodmap
~$ xmodmap
xmodmap:  up to 2 keys per modifier, (keycodes in parentheses):

shift       Shift_L (0x32),  Shift_R (0x3e)
lock        Caps_Lock (0x42)
control     Control_L (0x25),  Control_R (0x6d)
mod1        Alt_L (0x40),  Alt_R (0x71)
mod2        Num_Lock (0x4d)
mod3      
mod4      
mod5        Scroll_Lock (0x4e)


>
> xmodmap -pk | grep '(F[0-9]\+)'
~$ xmodmap -pk | grep '(F[0-9]\+)'
     67         0xffbe (F1)     0xffca (F13)
     68         0xffbf (F2)     0xffcb (F14)
     69         0xffc0 (F3)     0xffcc (F15)
     70         0xffc1 (F4)     0xffcd (F16)
     71         0xffc2 (F5)     0xffce (F17)
     72         0xffc3 (F6)     0xffcf (F18)
     73         0xffc4 (F7)     0xffd0 (F19)
     74         0xffc5 (F8)     0xffd1 (F20)
     75         0xffc6 (F9)
     76         0xffc7 (F10)
     95         0xffc8 (F11)
     96         0xffc9 (F12)



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Paul Cartwright
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