On Du, 09 iun 13, 23:51:36, Rick Thomas wrote: > > It's a Macintosh keyboard. The "backspace" key on my keyboard is > marked "delete" -- the "del" key is *also* marked "delete". Hence > some of the confusion. ... > Specifically, <ctrl>-<alt>-<backspace> did nothing before I did > "dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration", and it still does nothing > now. (Same for <ctrl>-<alt>-<del>.) > > So what am I missing? I have zero experience with Macintosh keyboards, but are you sure there is a key that the system (specifically X) interprets as BackSpace? You can use xev (package x11-utils) to check. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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