@ Camale� must have missed that post but, this solved it. Thanks to all who pitched in.Now, I will go hide my red faced embarrassment and forget it and drive on. System - Preferences - Keyboard - Mouse Keys -- Uncheck the > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: noelamac@gmail.com > Subject: Re: Number pad doesn't work gnome(squeeze) HPE-337c-b keyboard 5335u > Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 13:45:11 +0000 > > On Tue, 26 Oct 2010 13:00:05 +0000, Curt wrote: > > > On 2010-10-26, Camale�rote: > >>>> System - Preferences - Keyboard - Mouse Keys -- Uncheck the box that > >>>> says "Allow to control the pointer using the keyboard". > >>>> > >>>> If that isn't it, sorry. I turned this on with a weird series of > >>>> keyboard presses a couple times. > >>> > >>> Yes! That fixed it. Thank you! > >> > >> I already suggested that to Bill on this thread but it seems to cause > >> no effect (or at least no response from him) :-? > >> > >> > > You can have the credit. > > Yeeepy! :-) > > > Of course, I said the above months ago, in my > > only other post to this mailing list, but unfortunately at the time it > > was the right answer to the wrong question. > > > > ;-) > > > > I think to prevent this from happening inadvertently you must turn off > > "Allow to turn accessibility features on and off from the keyboard" in > > System - Preferences - Keyboard - Accessibility. > > Now seriously, I thought both of you were experiencing the same behavior > with no obvious bypass so it could be indeed a bug that could be > reported. But if they are different problems, Bill can still suffer from > a peculiar setup on his computer or just that something was messed up on > his configuration. > > Greetings, > > -- > Camale�span> > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[🔎] pan.2010.10.26.13.45.10@gmail.com > |