Re: [Fwd: Re: Alt key not working]
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:54 AM, Tony Nelson
<tonynelson@georgeanelson.com> wrote:
>> From your reply it is not clear, to me anyway, if you do have the
>> console-tools package installed. The showkeys program is in that
>> package. If you need to figure out how/what it is for, I suggest you
>> try reading the man page.
>
> I got the same message (on Fedora 12) when running as a normal user.
> It works when run as root.
well, running showkey as root from vt1 gives me:
0x64 0xe4
so the kernel recognizes the key but anyway it does not work under X
(kdm is the manager for kde 3.5)
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